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strobe rockets lighting up the sky in Mason City, Iowa
March 9, 2015

Rocket Land

Strobe rockets light up the night sky in Mason City, Iowa. Mason City is home to the Iowa Thunderstorm, the Pyrotechnics Guild International’s small fireworks convention.

See more of Kunstadt’s images of explosions in the sky on Proof.

Photograph by Kevin Kunstadt
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