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13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A Tree's Perspective

I was hiking the Kaibab Trail in the Grand Canyon, when I found this tree. It seemed desolate, but sturdy. I took many photographs that day and this one stood out to me. There is beauty in the bare, mangled branches strongly stretching to the sky.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2015
Date Uploaded: 12.2015
Photo Location: Arizona, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D800
Copyright: © Jackie Hubbard