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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The thin border between Nature and Civilization

A road was built next to the water source. After some time the road was very close to the pond. Now a thin border separates the destructive manifestation of civilization, in the form of a wandering road, and Nature, in the form of a water source.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Gorno-Altaisk - Ulalushka, Russia
Camera: GT-S5360
Copyright: © Alexander Tukupov