23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
River glowing under a burning sunset
As the sun sinks beyond the horizon, the Gorai River turns into a ribbon of molten gold, carving gently through the landscape of Kushtia. The dramatic clouds catch the final colors of day, creating a vivid contrast against the calm flow below. From this aerial perspective, the river’s curves, nearby villages, and reflective wetlands form a breathtaking harmony of light and nature — a moment that reveals the river’s quiet majesty at dusk.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Kushtia, Bangladesh |
| Camera: | FC8482 |
| Copyright: | © Solayman Hossain |