Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Tajikistan |
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Saghirdasht Pass |
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Mountain ridges at the 3252m high pass. |
2008 |
Tajikistan |
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Penjikent |
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Ancient City |
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The ruins are surrounded by mountains. |
2008 |
Tanzania |
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Ngorongoro Crater National Park |
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Lake Magadi |
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Lakeside view overlooked by dark mountains. |
2001 |
Tanzania |
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Serengeti National Park |
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The Serengeti plains with distant mountains. |
2001 |
Tanzania |
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Serengeti National Park |
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Table mountains overlooking the grassland plains. |
2001 |
Thailand |
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Kanchanaburi |
River Kwai |
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The river is in a mountainous region. |
1988 |
Thailand |
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Kanchanaburi |
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Mountain scenery. |
1988 |
Thailand |
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Northern Thailand |
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Distant mountains overlook rice paddies. |
2024 |
Thailand |
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Phu Thawk |
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Mountains near Phu Thawk. |
1988 |
Turkey |
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Bursa |
Uludag |
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The mountain is famous for its hot springs. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Sardis |
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Sardis is set in a fertile mountainous region. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Bey Mountains |
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The Bey Mountains in southern Turkey. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Bey Mountains |
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The spectacular Bey Mountains. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Bey Mountains |
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Spectacular mountain scenery. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Bey Mountains |
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Blue Coast |
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The Blue Coast and the Bey Mountains of southern Turkey. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Bey Mountains |
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Blue Coast |
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The mountains reach down to the sea. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Bey Mountains |
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The forested Bey Mountains near Antalya. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Bey Mountains |
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Fertile valley overlooked by the mountains. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Termessos is a mountainous region. |
2006 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Termessos is set in inaccessible mountain territory. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Steps lead up the mountain to the ancient city. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Hadrian Propyleum |
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The Hadrian Propyleum is the gateway to Termessos, a Pisidian city set in forested mountains. |
2006 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Structures in the mountains. |
2006 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Mountain scenery. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Forested mountains. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Mountain scenery. |
2006 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Mountain views and scattered ruins from the highest point of the site. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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The ancient city is surrounded by uninhabited mountains. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Forested mountains. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Spectacular mountain scenery. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Termessos |
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Mountain views. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Trabzon |
Sumela |
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The mountainous Sumela district. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Trabzon |
Sumela |
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Misty alpine mountains. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Lake Van |
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The lake is 1640m above sea level and is surrounded by dry mountains. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Lake Van |
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The intensly blue lake is set among hills and mountains. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Mount Nemrut |
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Landscape around the mountain. |
1986 |
Turkey |
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Mount Nemrut |
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Arsameia |
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The site of Arsameia, capital of the Hellenic kingdom of Commagene, on the lower slopes of the mountain. This shows Mithrides I shaking hands with Hercules. |
1986 |
Uganda |
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Murchison Falls National Park |
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Egrets and the mountains of Congo. |
2013 |
Uganda |
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Bwindi National Park |
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The national park is famous for its populations of mountain gorillas. |
2013 |
Uganda |
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Bwindi National Park |
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Mountain gorillas live in the highlands. |
2013 |
Uganda |
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Bwindi National Park |
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Mountain gorillas are one of two species of gorilla. |
2013 |
United States of America |
District of Columbia |
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Washington DC |
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National Gallery of Art |
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Some USA artists include "View of a Mountain Pass" by Thomas Cole. |
2024 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
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Denver |
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Denver Art Museum |
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"Mountain Lake (Eagle Nest)" by Ernest Blumenschein (1935). |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
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Denver |
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Denver Art Museum |
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"Mountain with Pavilions and Figures", China, early 1800s, bamboo. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
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Denver |
Central Park |
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The Rocky Mountains overlook the city. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
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Denver |
Central Park |
Museum of Nature and Science |
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Mountain Spirits from an unknown Apache artist. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
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Boulder |
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View of the Rocky mountains near Boulder. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
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The road to Estes Park and the Rocky Mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
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The Rocky Mountains near Estes Park. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
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The Rocky Mountains stretch for 4800km. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
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The spectacular Rocky Mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
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Mountainous landscape. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
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Visitors to the mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
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Mountainous landscape. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
Estes Park |
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Estes Park is a resort town close to the entrance of Rocky Mountains National Park. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
Estes Park |
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View of the mountains from the town. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains |
Estes Park |
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The mountains overlook the town. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Rocky Mountains National Park was established in 1915. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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View of the Rocky Mountains from Bear Lake Road. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Road through the park near Deer Mountain. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Forest and mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Mountain peaks from the Rainbow Curve Overlook. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Bare mountain. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Mountains, snow and trees. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Terra Tomah Mountain (3877m) on the right. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Snow capped mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Snow capped mountains from Gore Range Overlook. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Valley overlooked by snow capped mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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The Colorado River begins in the Rocky Mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Mountains overlooking the Kawuneeche Valley. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Bare mountains and forest. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Mountains overlooking the Horseshoe Valley. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Ypsilon Mountain, 4119m. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Rocky Mountains National Park |
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Fairchild Mountain, 4115m. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Cow Canyon |
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Mountain scenery. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Mesa Verde National Park |
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Mesa Verde National Park contains several mesas (table mountains) of historical interest. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Durango to Silverton Railway |
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The mountains near Silverton. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Durango to Silverton Railway |
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Mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
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Silverton |
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Silverton is surrounded by mineral rich mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
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Silverton |
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Mineral rich mountains surround the town. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Ute Mountain Reservation |
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The Sleeping Ute Mountain is the centre of the Ute people. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Ute Mountain Reservation |
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The Ute Mountain Casino Hotel. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
Ute Mountain Reservation |
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The mountain dominates the landscape. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Colorado |
South West |
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Mountains near the border with Utah. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
Casper Mountain |
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Casper Mountain is made from sandstone. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Casper |
Fields Creek |
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Casper Mountain overlooks a small settlement. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Casper |
Fields Creek |
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The Casper Mountain. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Ranchester |
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The foothills of the Bighorn Mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Greybull |
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Farmland backed by mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Greybull |
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Grey clouds over the Rocky Mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Cody |
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Buffalo Bill Museum |
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"The Life I Love" by Irwin R Bacon who accompanied Cody on a hunting expedition in the Wyoming mountains in 1902. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Cody |
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Whitney Western Art Museum |
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"Silver Tip Grizzly Bear in the Rocky Mountains", Carl Rungius (1923). |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Cody |
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Old Trail Town |
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The museum town is on the edge of modern Cody close to the Rocky Mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
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Cody |
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Old Trail Town Museum |
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Quiver and bow found in a mountain cave. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
Shoshone National Forest |
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Trees, river and mountains near the Sylvan Pass. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
Yellowstone National Park |
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Lamar Valley |
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Mountains around the valley. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
Yellowstone National Park |
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Mammoth Hot Springs |
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The springs are surrounded by mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
Grand Teton National Park |
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View of the mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
Grand Teton National Park |
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View of the mountains across a flat valley. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Wyoming |
Grand Teton National Park |
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The mountains towering over the landscape. |
2017 |