21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Sunrise reflecting off a horse's mane

Sunrise reflecting off a horse's mane, whose owner is a suicide attempt survivor. Brittany took up long-distance endurance riding as a form of self-harm. “I wished that horse would kill me.”

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 03.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Glenwood, New Mexico, United States of America
Camera: GFX100S
Copyright: © Brandon Kapelow