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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Dried Globe Thistle Flowerhead

A dried flowerhead of the globe thistle plant that was clipped off, brought back to the studio, and photographed. I then converted it to black and white and increased the contrast.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Poughkeepsie, New York, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D300
Copyright: © Russ Martin