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Fine Art Print : An Afar camel caravan crossing the salt flats of Lake Assal
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An Afar camel caravan crossing the salt flats of Lake Assal
An Afar camel caravan crossing the salt flats of Lake Assal, Djibouti as shadows lengthen in the late afternoon. At 509 feet below sea level, Lake Assal is the lowest place in Africa. Because of extremely high midday temperatures, the Afar will arri
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw beauty of the African landscape with our Fine Art Print of "An Afar Camel Caravan Crossing the Salt Flats of Lake Assal" by NP from Discover Images by AWL. This breathtaking image captures the moment of transition as the sun begins to set over Djibouti's Lake Assal, the lowest point in Africa at 509 feet below sea level. The Afar people and their camels cast long shadows on the otherworldly salt flats, creating a striking contrast between the harsh terrain and the delicate dance of light and shadow. Bring this evocative scene into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print, a stunning addition to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial print captures the mesmerizing sight of an Afar camel caravan gracefully traversing the vast salt flats of Lake Assal in Djibouti. As the late afternoon sun casts elongated shadows, the scene becomes even more enchanting. Lake Assal, situated 509 feet below sea level, holds the distinction of being Africa's lowest point. The extreme midday temperatures make it a challenging environment to navigate, but these resilient nomadic tribespeople have mastered this arid terrain through generations. The image showcases a traditional mode of transportation deeply rooted in African culture - camels. These majestic humped creatures are not only pack animals but also serve as a symbol of strength and resilience for indigenous people across Africa. The caravan follows each other closely, forming a train-like formation that highlights their unity and interdependence as they journey through this harsh landscape. The nomads' deep connection with nature is evident as they harmoniously coexist with their surroundings. As we gaze upon this elevated view from above, we are reminded of the rich heritage and tribal traditions that continue to thrive amidst modernity. This photograph encapsulates both the beauty and challenges faced by these nomadic tribes who rely on Lake Assal's salt flats for their livelihoods. In essence, this image serves as a visual testament to the enduring spirit and cultural richness embodied by these Afar camel caravans – truly exemplifying them as "ships of the desert. "
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