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A woman enjoying a winter sunset at Peggys Point Lighthouse, Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia. A reflection is seen in a pool of water gathered on the rocks.

A woman enjoying a winter sunset at Peggys Point Lighthouse, Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia. A reflection is seen in a pool of water gathered on the rocks.

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