Evening in the West Stronghold

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Evening in the West Stronghold

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The classic view of Sheepshead from the west. March 2012

Descending off Sheepshead Jan 3, 2011

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Mike McL

Dec 4, 2008

“Evening in the West Stronghold”

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The West Stronghold on a gorgeous November night.<br>
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