A fine day to graze

Pony grazing at Bolton's Bench in Lyndhurst, New Forest, on a fine February morning.

Sometimes there are days like this where everything is serene. The clouds have passed, the sky is clear and you’re left to graze in peace. 

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Again in black and white – retitled 'Spot the pony!'

Pony grazing at Bolton's Bench in Lyndhurst, New Forest, on a fine February morning. Black and white version

Taken on a Canon 400D with an EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM, at Boltons Bench, Lyndhurst, New Forest. February 2014. 

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Photo ref: 20140202-Boltons-Bench-018

Location: Beaulieu Rd, Lyndhurst, UK

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