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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Eye of the Sun

Driftwood bathed in the golden embrace of the sunrise, capturing the eye of the sun between its branches. This silent witness to time and tide, shows fragments of journeys past, illuminated by the promise of a new day.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2024
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States of America
Camera: iPhone 12 Pro Max
Copyright: © Valleri Ames