Marlon Johnson smiling, wearing a beige cap, black hoodie, black puffer jacket, and light-colored jeans.
A black and white photo of a canal with bicycles parked along a railing, and buildings with graffiti saying 'LOVE ME' on a brick wall near the canal, Amsterdam.
Black and white photo of a sitting monkey, possibly a langur, looking towards the left. The monkey is sitting on a flat surface with a divided background, half of which is a natural rugged terrain and the other half a smooth surface. Sri Lanka.
A black and white photo of a person surfing on a small wave in the ocean, with mountains in the distance and some branches in the foreground. Jordan River, Canada.
A surfer walking with a surfboard on a misty beach with trees in the background, in black and white. Jordan River, Vancouver Island, B.C.
Silhouette of a person wearing a hat, holding a microphone, standing on a spotlighted stage in a dark setting.
A woman standing on a paved walkway near a graffiti-covered concrete wall, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a dark jacket, and sneakers, with an overcast sky in the background.
Black and white photo of snow-covered ground with tall trees on a hillside under a cloudy sky. Minimal photography.
A snowy mountain landscape with ski tracks curving down the slope and small clusters of trees.
Close-up black and white photo of a young man smiling and winking, wearing a patterned baseball cap and a plaid shirt, outdoors in front of a building.
A man in a dark jacket and beanie eating a slice of pizza, smiling with visible teeth and smudged frosting on his face. Whistler, B.C.
Silhouettes of a large crowd of people standing on a flat surface against a plain, light-colored background.
Snow-covered landscape with a small animal trail and a tiny figure on the horizon. Ski Touring.
A woman sitting alone on a step at the bottom of a staircase, reading a book. Two people are sitting higher up on the steps, two reading and one looking at a phone. The background features architectural columns and a gate. Vancouver Art Gallery.
A silhouette of a person walking on a road through a forest with tall trees on both sides, during either dawn or dusk. Lynn Headwaters Regional Park, North Vancouver, B.C.
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