Peter Ogden, Snowasis (ANIMAL & NATURE 2023)

While wandering past the dam at Guthega in the Snowy Mountains last winter, I was continually drawn to these small oases amidst the snow - little islands of life revealing themselves as the spring thaw began. Sometimes the big picture is right under your nose. Or lens.

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