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Mounted Print : Mounds of salt formed by miners sit on the Salar de Uyuni, the worlds biggest salt desert
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Mounds of salt formed by miners sit on the Salar de Uyuni, the worlds biggest salt desert
Mounds of salt formed by miners sit on the Salar de Uyuni, the worlds biggest salt desert, where until recently mining salt was the only way to survive in this cold, arid corner of southwestern Bolivia, July 14, 2007. REUTERS/Jose Luis Quintana
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Media ID 19525947
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transport yourself to the breathtaking Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt desert, with our stunning mounted photo from Reuters Images. Witness the surreal sight of mounds of salt formed by intrepid miners, their labor a testament to survival in this harsh, otherworldly landscape. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and let the beauty of nature inspire you every day.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.3cm (8" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by Jose Luis Quintana, we are transported to the mesmerizing Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt desert in the world. The image showcases mounds of salt meticulously formed by hardworking miners who once relied on this arid corner of southwestern Bolivia for their survival. Dated July 14,2007, it serves as a poignant reminder of a time when mining salt was not only an occupation but also a lifeline in this unforgiving environment. The sheer magnitude and beauty of these salt formations are awe-inspiring. Each mound represents countless hours of labor and perseverance against nature's harsh elements. Against the backdrop of vast white plains stretching as far as the eye can see, these man-made structures stand out like delicate sculptures crafted from pure crystalline salt. This photograph encapsulates both the resilience and resourcefulness that humans possess when faced with adversity. It invites us to contemplate how people adapt to extreme conditions and find ways to sustain themselves amidst seemingly insurmountable challenges. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, let us appreciate not only its visual grandeur but also acknowledge the indomitable spirit that drives individuals to create livelihoods where none seem possible. Through Quintana's lens, we gain insight into a unique way of life shaped by necessity and shaped by humanity's unwavering determination to survive against all odds.
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