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The high clouds still obscured the sun in the direction of Mont Blanc, presenting this ghostly silhouette. The summit, in the center of this shot, remained shrouded in clouds that showed no signs of clearing.

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Turning 90 degrees or so, and looking past the edge of the cloud bank, this panorama of peaks, pinnacles, and glaciers spreads out below L'Aguille du Midi.

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A close up of the area in the right-hand side of the wide-angle shot shows just how rugged these peaks can be.