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This is a large framed photo (18"x24") of Maroon Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park that I got at the Salvation Army. It is signed "Peter J. Braal" in the bottom right-hand corner, possibly the same Mr. Braal that worked for Eastman Kodak's Photographic Illustration Division. Here's a brief article on a photo contest he judged in 1966: http://newspaperarchive.com/the-salt-lake-tribune/1966-09-11/page-108
I love the yellow blooms reflected in the water, and the printing style is really gorgeous (looks to me to be 60s-70s era almost like a slide print, with rough, rounded edges). Let me know if you recognize Peter J. Braal or the printing method!
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thanks all for the love!