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at Col de la Forclaz (1)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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at Col de la Forclaz (2)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Col de Balme is the saddle point
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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stream
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Trient glacier (1)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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alpine flowers (1)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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alpine flowers (2)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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going up to Les Grands hut
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Trient glacier (2)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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alpine flowers (3)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Les Grands glacier
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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alpine flowers (4)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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trail cut into a rock face
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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near Les Grands hut
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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the one at Les Grands hut
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Les Grands glacier and the hut
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Trient glacier (3)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Trient glacier (4)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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on to Col de Balme
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Trient valley (1)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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looking back to Trient glacier (5)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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looking back
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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and the view ahead
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Trient valley (2)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Croix de Fer (1)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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almost there
 
 
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 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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reached - looking at Mont Blanc
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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trail into to France
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Chamonix - Argentiere valley
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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name?
 
 
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 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Mont Blanc closeup
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Aguilere Rouge?
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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looking into France from the Swiss side
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Switzerland from the French side
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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trails into Switzerland
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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the one with Mont Blanc
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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trying to reach Croix de Fer
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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walking on the ridge
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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gave up - Croix de Fer trail is too exposed and I am too tired
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Emosson dam and Mont Ruan
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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steep fall on the other side as well
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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looking back to Col de Balme
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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going back to Col de Balme
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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French pointers
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Croix de Fer (2)
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Marmot
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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walking down to Trient
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/18/2005
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Trient
 
 
 Photographed by: Partha Dutta
 Photograph taken on: 6/20/2005
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