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Landscape Gallery

cascading waterfall beautiful
overlook view of river with waterfall and cloudy sky
Majestic view of river gorge from high altitude
A river runs at the bottom of a steep canyon
River in steep canyon with lush banks, rocky canyon walls
Aerial view of river, with green banks and a few small islands
River in canyon flowing at high volume, vanishing into distance
Close-up of turbulent river
beautiful sunny view of canyon with river
river with steep walls on both sides with fog
A still stretch of river with rocks and reeds, ripples in foreground, trees and hillside in background
A pool of water with rocks and reeds, canyon walls to either side
Fall colors on trees along river
Fall colors on trees along river
Fall colors on trees along river
Fall colors on trees
Sage plants in the foreground, hills in the background
Dense vegetation, mountains in background
landscape with shrubs in foreground, hills and blue sky in background
Housing development in background at base of slope, trash in forground
Shrubby landscape with hills in background, square wooden structures amongst vegetation
Four people walk on a trail with misty hills in the background
A windmill by a lush stand of trees, hills in background, scrub in foreground
4 hikers with mountains in the background
view of city taken from above
high up view of freeway below with city in background
Landscape with rocks and shrubs, hills in distance
a rocky hillside with charred trunks of shrubs, some resprouting at their bases
burned, rocky hillside
Aerial view of hilly, shrubby landscape with a dusting of snow
Shrubs on snowy hillside, rocky peaks in background
Shrubs on snowy hillside, rocky peaks in background
Shrubby landscape below with dusting of snow, cloudy sky
Vineyard with orderly rows of grape vines on trellises, hillside in background
rows of grape vines supported by trellises, misty hills in background
Three women amid grape vines and trellises, scrubby hills in background
Diagonal view of grapevine rows, two women work near a grape plant
Diagonal view of multiple rows of grapevines, a female figure stoops in front of a plant, hills and mostly clear sky in background
Parallel rows of grape vines, powerline above, hills in background
Mountain with scrub in foreground, dramatic sky above

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