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18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Human Earth

Incessantly growing garbage dump in Ghana's capital Accra. Garbage from all around the world ends up here where people try to make a living from selling whatever valuables they can find.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 03.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana
Camera: NIKON D800
Copyright: © Tamina-Florentine Zuch