21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Awakening
This captivating photograph captures the essence of Nallıhan, Turkey, at the break of dawn. The early morning light delicately kisses the rugged Badlands, revealing a magnificent layered mountain standing in the distance. The earth beneath is adorned with intricate cracks, a poignant testament to the persistence of drought. Against the canvas of the awakening sky, beautiful clouds unfurl, adding a touch of drama and mood to the scene. The interplay of soft hues, the stark landscape, and the dynamic sky converge in this image, painting a portrait of a tranquil yet powerful moment in the heart of nature's grandeur
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 10.2023 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
Photo Location: | Ankara, Türkiye |
Copyright: | © Kani Polat |