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a pair of horses in a desert landscape in Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Arizona
August 8, 2016
Western Spirit
Framing an expansive blue sky, desert buttes, and a pair of majestic horses, Your Shot member Nora Feddal captures the essence of the American West in this image made while visiting Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, which extends into both Arizona and Utah.
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