22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Tractor tire marks on Palmetto Point.
Palmetto Point on the Caribbean island of Barbuda is not only home to Frigate birds but has been a natural landmark forever. After Hurricane Irma destroyed vast parts of the island in 2017 developers have started building a luxury resort around Palmetto Point starting a dispute between the government and the local Barbudans who claim their rights to the land are being undermined.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 03.2022 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2024 |
Photo Location: | Codrington, Antigua and Barbuda |
Copyright: | © Jonas Jungblut |