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Kunming Lake, Beijing, China, 1997

Trees line the edge of Kunming Lake at the Summer Palace in Beijing. The palace boasts the largest imperial garden in China, covering over 716 acres (290 hectares) of land.

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in "Heart of the Celestial Empire," September 1998, National Geographic magazine)

Photograph by Macduff Everton

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