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Covered with sand
After exploring the diamond mines of Namibia, a photographer who lives and works in Barcelona, Alvaro Sanchez Montenes (Alvaro Sanchez-Montañes), documents the now ghost towns and abandoned houses that were for a long time ravaged unforgiving Namib desert. This unique installation that captures the beauty of the post-apocalyptic starkness. Loneliness and desolation here magically and mysteriously. Photos of intrigue and inspire ...
14 Photo © Alvaro Sanchez-Montañes via Etoday
The name "Namibia" in the language of the people nama means "place where there is nothing." The Namib Desert is extremely dry (only 10-13 mm of rain per year) and, except for a few coastal towns, virtually uninhabited. The Namib is the oldest desert in the world: the desert or semi-desert conditions exist here continuously for the past 80 million years, that is, the desert was formed during the time of the dinosaurs.
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14 Photo © Alvaro Sanchez-Montañes via Etoday
The name "Namibia" in the language of the people nama means "place where there is nothing." The Namib Desert is extremely dry (only 10-13 mm of rain per year) and, except for a few coastal towns, virtually uninhabited. The Namib is the oldest desert in the world: the desert or semi-desert conditions exist here continuously for the past 80 million years, that is, the desert was formed during the time of the dinosaurs.
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