John Eric Hawkins - Fine Art Photography | John Eric Hawkins | Back On the Road Again | Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Inyo National Forest -15
I stand in awe at the testimony to survival that is portrayed in these Bristlecone Pines. Many of these trees were standing strong when Julius Caesar ruled Rome. More than 2 thousand years later, these trees still remain living, standing up to the harshest of conditions.
(Pinus Longaeva) The longest living of the Bristlecone Pine Species.