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Climbing an unrestored section of the Great Wall near Beijing, the lichen's tell the tale of war and defense in this wonderful place.

Climbing an unrestored section of the Great Wall near Beijing, the lichen's tell the tale of war and defense in this wonderful place.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2010
Date Uploaded: 11.2010
Photo Location: China
Camera: NIKON D300
Copyright: © David Boynton