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Sunset Monks

Sunset Monks

Two buddhist tibetan monks, in their red habits, are enjoying the sunset on the Royal Palace terrace of Leh, in Ladakh, India. The mountain range on the far sid...
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Two buddhist tibetan monks, in their red habits, are enjoying the sunset on the Royal Palace terrace of Leh, in Ladakh, India. The mountain range on the far side is the Himalaya.
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Aperture 56/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 160/10

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Sep, 2016

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