21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Dune Takeover
The abandoned town of Kolmanskoop, Namibia, once a rich German outpost during the time of regional diamond mining, has gradually been taken over by the shifting sand dunes of the desert, as the once colourful walls slowly fade into more subdued versions of former glory.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 05.2022 |
Date Uploaded: | 10.2023 |
Photo Location: | Kolmanskop, Namibia |
Camera: | OM-1 |
Copyright: | © Florian Kriechbaumer |