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June 19, 2009

Whiskers

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While the guys were gathering some mares and colts I had the chance to make some pictures. Back lighting helped show all their young whiskers and goatees.

April 14, 2009

shearing time

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We always shear around the 1st of April, and we use family, friends and workers to get the job done. This is Julia Dufurrena helping move the ewes up the chute to the shearing truck.

February 9, 2009

Calf hiding in sage

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Shortly everyone around here will be calving. I caught this little guy peeking around a big batch of sagebrush last spring.

December 31, 2008

Desert Sky 12/08

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The skies over our northwest Nevada ranch continue to amaze me, and I can't seem to stop making photographs each time an evening like this occurs.

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Linda Dufurrena
Linda Dufurrena
Photographer

Linda Dufurrena photographs all aspects of life in her desert corner of Nevada. She finds her subject matter in the landscape, and in the everchanging patterns of the desert atmosphere. She photographs the creatures who inhabit the wild spaces, and the men and women who live and work there. Her vision of the world is translated into photographic image in her workshop at the Dufurrena ranch northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada.

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