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Empty Road Cutting through the baren Landscape of Skeleton Coast

The Namib Desert has many faces. Here, on the Skeleton Coast, the barren landscape is dominated by grey rocks and cinder-like stones. Empty, hot and windy, quintessentially inhospitable, yet beautiful.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: Namibia
Camera: X-Pro2
Copyright: © Marcin Lyszkiewicz