PHOTO OF THE DAY October 5, 2005  

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Where Colorado
When 1973
Photographer Bruce Dale

“Darkening clouds build toward an afternoon storm above Wilson Mesa, a rolling Colorado plateau touched by gold in October. A twisting road links the mesa’s four ranches.”

—From the National Geographic book American Mountain People, 1973


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