Harsh Collection

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Jeffrey Hummel

Hampstead Heath 1939
Two women walking together up Sandy Lane, an avenue of huge trees leading to Spaniards Lane, Hampstead Heath, north London, England, during winter snow. Date: January 1939

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Horses grazing in a winter landscape of snow covered fields, hills and mountains near Nethy Bridge

Husky sledding, Lapland, Finland

European Bison (Bison bonasus) adult male, standing in snow covered meadow at edge of forest habitat during snowfall, Bialowieza N.P. Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland, February

Weatherbeaten Trees
Trees at Doonfoot, near Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, showing the shape formed by the prevailing winds. Date: 1950s

King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony, huddled together during snowstorm, Right Whale Bay, South Georgia, november

Cholla Cactus Garden at Sunrise, Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA

Imperial Sand Dunes National Recreation Area, California, USA

Aerial View of Sand Dunes, Sossusvlei, Namibia, Africa

Natural rock formations at Zabriskie Point during sunrise, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Joshua tree growing in desert of Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Aerial View of Sand Dunes, Sossusvlei, Namibia, Africa

Petrified Sand Dunes, Colorado Plateau, Arizona, USA

View From John Ford Point, Monument Valley, Arizona, USA

Sunlight Soap - cut-out advertising trade card. A Young man gazes (somewhat glazed over) at a vast tract of text advertising Sunlight Soap which states (by dint of the headings)

Burning the houses of evicted tenants at Glenbeigh, County Kerry, Ireland, 1887. Artist: A Forestier
Burning the houses of evicted tenants at Glenbeigh, County Kerry, Ireland, 1887. Scene during the Land War, the dispute between Irish tenant farmers

Joshua Trees at Sunset, Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA

Canyon Lake, Tonto National Forest, near Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Apache Gap, near Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Sunrise over Imperial Sand Dunes National Recreation Area, California, USA

Scenic view of natural rock formations at Zabriskie Point during sunrise, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Silhouette of Joshua tree growing in desert of Death Valley National Park during sunset, Eastern California, California, USA

Full frame shot of colorful rock details at Artists Palette, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Scenic view of Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes and rocky mountains in desert, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes and silhouette rocky mountains in desert during sunset, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Idyllic view of salt pans by rocky mountains on sunny day, Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Full frame abstract shot of natural rock formations at Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Natural rock formations at Zabriskie Point at dawn, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA

Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado, USA

Sand Dunes Detail, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado, USA

Cloudscape over Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado, USA

Sunset over Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado, USA

Plant Shadows, Eureka Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

Eureka Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

Lochan na h-Achlaise in Winter, Rannoch Moor, Highland Region, Scotland

Salt Polygons, Bad Water, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

Yucca Plant, White Sands National Monument, Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA

Hoodoos, Bisti Wilderness Area, New Mexico, USA

Sunset over Sand Dunes, White Sands National Monument, Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA

Manly Beacon & Golden Valley, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

Joshua Tree, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

Devils Golf Course, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

Castildetierra, Parque Natural de las Bardenas Reales, Navarre, Spain

Dead Camel Thorn Trees & Sand Dune, Deadvlei, Namibia, Africa

Sand Dunes, Sossusvlei, Namibia, Africa

Aerial View of Sand Dunes, Sossusvlei, Namibia, Africa

Sand Dune, Namib Rand, Namibia, Africa

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"Nature's Harsh Beauty: From Sisyphus to Snowstorms" The struggle of Sisyphus may be eternal, but the harsh beauty of his plight is mirrored in Hampstead Heath, 1939. Scotland's Scottish Highlands reveal their unforgiving side as horses graze amidst a winter landscape blanketed in snow-covered fields and majestic mountains. Journey to Lapland, Finland, where huskies navigate through the biting cold, reminding us of nature's harsh yet breathtaking allure. In the Cairngorms National Park, an adult European Bison stands stoically in a snow-covered meadow during a mesmerizing snowfall—a testament to resilience against nature's harshest elements. Iceland's Icelandic Pony braves blizzard conditions on Snaefellsnes Peninsula—showcasing the indomitable spirit that thrives even amidst relentless storms. King Penguins seek solace together during a fierce snowstorm at Right Whale Bay in South Georgia—an awe-inspiring display of unity against Mother Nature's wrathful whims. Weatherbeaten trees stand tall as silent witnesses to countless seasons' worth winds and unforgiving weather—a reminder that strength can be found even in adversity. Schloss Neuschwanstein emerges from its snowy surroundings like something out of a fairytale—reminding us that even architectural wonders must withstand nature’s harshest tests. At Joshua Tree National Park’s Cholla Cactus Garden at sunrise, we witness how these resilient plants thrive despite enduring extreme desert conditions—a true testament to survival against all odds. Imperial Sand Dunes National Recreation Area unveils its vast expanse—the epitome of both beauty and desolation—as sand dunes stretch endlessly beneath an unyielding sky.