23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
The Ancient Gatekeeper
A timeless companion pauses on the timeworn ascent, its expression a perfect blend of alertness and welcoming curiosity against the backdrop of an enduring past.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 11.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Panaji, India |
| Camera: | ILCE-7RM5 |
| Copyright: | © Chinthu S Pillai |