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15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Silhouettes of the Past

We made it right on time to witness the magnificent performance of the sun and watched it’s light creep slowly across the pan. The 700 year old dead camel thorn trees turned into graceful silhouettes against the orange sand dunes. A breath taking experience.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2015
Date Uploaded: 11.2017
Photo Location: Namibia
Camera: NIKON D800
Copyright: © Alice van Kempen