Derek Pearson, pitch 4 of Little Fire on Duck Wall. Mt. Baring and the town of Index in the background. (Wide-angle lens has distorted the angles, making wall look less steep.) Photo by Matthew Van Biene.

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Derek Pearson, pitch 4 of Little Fire on Duck Wall. Mt. Baring and the town of Index in the background. (Wide-angle lens has distorted the angles, making wall look less steep.) Photo by Matthew Van Biene.

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“Derek Pearson, pitch 4 of Little Fire on Duck Wall. Mt. Baring and the town of Index in the background. (Wide-angle lens has distorted the angles, making wall look less steep.) Photo by Matthew Van Biene.”

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