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This photo is from 2010 National Geographic Photography Contest Wallpaper - Week 11
Mount Everest Climber
Photo and caption by Anselm Murphy
Climber on his way to Camp 2 (6400m) on Mount Everest. He is in the large valley known as the Western Cwm, with the gigantic south west face of Everest on the left and Lhotse directly ahead (the 4th highest mountain in the world). There is a circumzenithal arc above Lhotse.