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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Desert Dawn: Carr Canyon Sunrise

As the first light of dawn crept over Carr Canyon, Arizona, the sky was set ablaze with a kaleidoscope of pinkish and yellow hues. The gentle warmth of the sunrise cast a serene glow over the landscape, inviting a sense of peaceful contemplation. This fleeting moment, suspended between night and day, embodies the breathtaking beauty of the American Southwest.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2024
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Arizona, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS-1D X
Copyright: © Jelieta Walinski Ph.D