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Photography

George McGovern

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11. That's for sure Diamond_Dog. What struck me about the photo was how it came to be.

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Reply #10)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 12:16 AM

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The photographer left his tent early that morning just wandering around and came upon that memorable scene. Evidently he recognized its worth as a photograph and shot it. What a moment in time.

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