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Old 3 July 2012, 10:17 PM   #1
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If you love photography, you will love this

These remarkable 19th century sepia-tinted pictures show the American West as you have never seen it before - as it was charted for the first time.
The photos, by Timothy O'Sullivan, are the first ever taken of the rocky and barren landscape.
At the time federal government officials were travelling across Arizona, Nevada, Utah and the rest of the west as they sought to uncover the land's untapped natural resources.


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...#ixzz1zYpfzt3E
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Old 3 July 2012, 10:30 PM   #2
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Great share! Made for a good 5 min break from editing. Very envious of the days when being a photographer was more picture taking than picture editing.
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Old 4 July 2012, 04:40 PM   #3
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Very cool!! Thanks for sharing!
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Old 5 July 2012, 05:23 AM   #4
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Old 5 July 2012, 07:22 AM   #5
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Old 6 July 2012, 01:12 AM   #6
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thank you for the link.
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Old 6 July 2012, 03:12 AM   #7
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Old 6 July 2012, 11:49 AM   #9
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Thanx for that!
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Old 11 July 2012, 07:53 AM   #10
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Cool. Thanks for sharing

….. and if you love Macro photography try this http://thomasshahan.com/photos
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