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PhotographSouth Platte River Running LowPhotograph | South Platte River Running Low | John Fielder | South Platte River (Colo.) | Trees | clouds | sand2023.1.17
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PhotographRoxborough State Park, Douglas County 1Photograph | Roxborough State Park, Douglas County 1 | John Fielder | Roxborough State Park | sandstone | oak | Evergreen Trees | Trees2023.1.378
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PhotographRoxborough State Park, Douglas County 2Photograph | Roxborough State Park, Douglas County 2 | John Fielder | Roxborough State Park | sandstone2023.1.379
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PhotographRoxborough State Park, Douglas County 3Photograph | Roxborough State Park, Douglas County 3 | John Fielder | Roxborough State Park | sandstone | rock | Butte2023.1.380
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PhotographRoxborough State Park, Douglas County 4Photograph | Roxborough State Park, Douglas County 4 | John Fielder | Roxborough State Park | sandstone | Snow2023.1.381
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PhotographRoxborough State Park, Douglas County 5Photograph | Roxborough State Park, Douglas County 5 | John Fielder | Roxborough State Park | sandstone2023.1.382
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PhotographRoxborough State Park, Douglas County 6Photograph | Roxborough State Park, Douglas County 6 | John Fielder | Roxborough State Park | sandstone | Snow2023.1.383
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PhotographRoxborough State Park, Douglas County 7Photograph | Roxborough State Park, Douglas County 7 | John Fielder | Roxborough State Park | sandstone | Mountains2023.1.384
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PhotographRoxborough State Park, Douglas County 8Photograph | Roxborough State Park, Douglas County 8 | John Fielder | Roxborough State Park | sandstone | Evergreen Trees2023.1.385
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PhotographSandstone Formation On Dakan RanchPhotograph | Sandstone Formation On Dakan Ranch | John Fielder | Evergreen Trees | person | Rock formations | Dakan Ranch2023.1.1949
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PhotographCows Grazing At Dakan RanchPhotograph | Cows Grazing At Dakan Ranch | John Fielder | Trees | Spires | cows | Hills | Dakan Ranch | animal | livestock2023.1.1950
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PhotographLarge Butte On Dakan RanchPhotograph | Large Butte On Dakan Ranch | John Fielder | Trees | mountain range | Butte | Dakan Ranch2023.1.1951
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PhotographButtes Holding Up RockPhotograph | Buttes Holding Up Rock | John Fielder | Trees | Hills | Butte | Dakan Ranch2023.1.1952
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PhotographSandstone In A FieldPhotograph | Sandstone In A Field | John Fielder | bushes | Rock formations | Hills | Dakan Ranch2023.1.1953
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PhotographDirt Road On Dakan RanchPhotograph | Dirt Road On Dakan Ranch | John Fielder | Evergreen Trees | dirt road | mountain range | Dakan Ranch2023.1.1954
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PhotographRock Formations Near Dakan RanchPhotograph | Rock Formations Near Dakan Ranch | John Fielder | Trees | bushes | Rock formations | Hills | Pond | Dakan Ranch2023.1.1955
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PhotographSunlight Beyond Sandstone FormationsPhotograph | Sunlight Beyond Sandstone Formations | John Fielder | Evergreen Trees | mountain range | Rock formations | Sunlight | Dakan Ranch2023.1.1956
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PhotographBench On Dawson Butte Open SpacePhotograph | Bench On Dawson Butte Open Space | John Fielder | Dawson's Butte | Evergreen Trees | bushes | Bench | Field | Hills | mountain range2023.1.2502
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PhotographDawson's Butte Open SpacePhotograph | Dawson's Butte Open Space | John Fielder | Dawson's Butte | Evergreen Trees | bushes | Field | Hills | mountain range2023.1.2503
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PhotographJogger Near Plum CreekPhotograph | Jogger Near Plum Creek | John Fielder | Plum Creek | Trees | bushes | Field | person | path2023.1.2504
This photograph is of The South Platte River in Douglas County, Colorado. The water is running low which exposes some parts of the sandy creek bed. Bare trees are seen across the background on the opposite bank of the river against a mostly clear sky.
The picture of a view of some of the red sandstone formations of the Roxborough State Park in Douglas County, Colorado. The red sandstone protrudes into the sky like a ship or a mountain. Oak trees and evergreen trees grow in front of the formation.
The picture of the red sandstone formations of the Roxborough State Park in Douglas County, Colorado. From the distance, the entire formation depicted looks like mountains and there appears to be a second formation where Fielder was probably taking the picture from.
The picture shows an unique rock formation in the presence of the red sandstone formation in the Roxborough State Park in Douglas County, Colorado. The formation is a small butte/large rock shaped like a head or a house surrounded by smaller red sandstone rocks.
The photograph shows the red sandstone formation during the winter in the Roxborough State Park in Douglas County, Colorado. The ground around the formations and parts of the formation covered in snow.
A photograph of the view of the red sandstone formations of the Roxborough State Park in Douglas County, Colorado. From the distance, the entire formation depicted looks like mountains and there appears to be a second formation where Fielder was probably taking the picture from.
A photograph of the winter view of the red sandstone formations of the Roxborough State Park in Douglas County, Colorado. The ground is covered in snow. From the distance, the entire formation depicted looks like mountains and there appears to be a second formation where Fielder was probably taking the picture from.
A photograph of the red sandstone formation with the mountains in the background in the Roxborough State Park in Douglas County, Colorado. The formation shifts into a crescent as it moves away from the camera. The environment is very green and lush around the formation.
A photograph of the red sandstone formation and a grey rock formation in the setting sun in the Roxborough State Park in Douglas County, Colorado. The camera is facing north as the western sides of the formations are being bathed in sunlight while the rest of the formation is in the shade. The formations could almost be seen but the small evergreen tree blocks the view of one of those formations.
This photograph was taken at Dakan Ranch in the Foothills, Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado. Most of the photo is of a large, sandstone formation that winds around the right side of the photo. There is a man standing on the top of the rock formation. Beyond him are mountainsides covered in evergreen trees.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 50.
This photograph was taken at Dakan Ranch in the Foothills, Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado. The lower third of the photo is a field of grass with black and brown cows laying and standing around on it. Above the field are green hills covered in trees and three distinct rock spires on the center hill.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 50.
This photograph was taken at Dakan Ranch in the Foothills, Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado. At the center of the photo is a large butte made of sandstone that sits on a large sandstone rock that is in the lower right corner. In the distance is a mountain range against clear sky.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 52.
This photograph was taken at Dakan Ranch in the Foothills, Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado. On either side of the photo are large silhouettes of sandstone rock buttes with an individual rock balancing between the two in the center. Beyond them is a tree-covered hillside.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 52.
This photograph was taken at Dakan Ranch in the Foothills, Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado. The lower half of the photo is a brush-covered field with a large, sandstone formation at the center. Beyond the rock formation is a green hillside.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 51.
This photograph was taken at Dakan Ranch in the Foothills, Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado. At the center of the photo is a dirt road that cuts through a grass field. In the background is a mountain range covered in evergreen trees.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 50.
This photograph was taken at Dakan Ranch in the Foothills, Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado. The lower half of the photo is a grass field with bushes scattered across. In the center background is a small pond with green hills beyond it. Spire-like rock formations stick up from the hills.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 50.
This photograph was taken at Dakan Ranch in the Foothills, Larkspur, Douglas County, Colorado. In the lower third and right side of the photo are large sandstone formations. Beyond them is a grass field and mountain range covered in evergreen trees against a clear sky. A sun glare comes out from beyond the rocks on the right.

This photograph can be seen in John Fielder's book Ranches of Colorado on page 53.
This is a photograph of Dawson Butte Open Space in Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado. In the lower third of the photo is a patch of evergreen trees and bushes with a wooden bench to the right. In the center beyond is an empty, dry field. In the background are mountain ranges and a hill.
This is a photograph of Dawson Butte Open Space in Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado. Most of the photo is made up of a dry field with some bushes and evergreen trees. In the background to the right are some hills and to the left, mountain ranges.
This is a photograph of East Plum Creek Trail in Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado. On the left side of the photo is a concrete path that a person is jogging on. Along the right side of the path is a small creek running through dry vegetation. Trees line the path.
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