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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Lotus Flower on the Charles

Blinded by the afternoon sun, I took this photo of a lotus flower having no idea how it would turn out as the glare of the sun blotted out the screen of my phone.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Newton, Massachusetts, United States of America
Camera: SM-G781U
Copyright: © Emma Bischoff