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Robert Redford and the Fragile West

Spider Rock in Canyon de Chelly, New Mexico

Spider Rock in Canyon de Chelly, New Mexico

These sculpted rock walls seem otherworldly to me, yet at the bottom of this ancient canyon, modern Navajos grow peaches, herd sheep, and juggle old ways with contemporary life. A place like this exceeds the imagination.

Photo: Peter Stackpole./Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

Apr 01, 1946
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