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Empire of Sand

September 28, 2016 Paul Politis musings, photographs 0

Empire of Sand (colour photograph)
Empire of Sand (colour photograph by Paul Politis), 2013
Empire of Sand (colour photograph)
Empire of Sand (colour photograph by Paul Politis), 2013

Empire of Sand is another older photo, from 2013, that has been a favourite of mine.

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