Bumbusi Ruins


A kiln built by a German prospector slaking calcite mined from veins in the granite outcrops of the Bumbusi area in Hwange National Park The granite blocks were stolen from the nearby Nambian ruins dating back to about 1600AD


Size: 5200px × 3477px
Location: Hwange National Park Zimbabwe.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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