“Maria Behety” sheep farm outside the city of Rio Grande. The beginning of the shearing season.

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“Maria Behety” sheep farm outside the city of Rio Grande. The beginning of the shearing season. Here head of sheep are in the process of being sheared in the world’s largest shearing shed ( galpón de esquila) over a two week period.

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Size: 5300px × 3481px
Location: Rio Grande, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Photo credit: © christopher Pillitz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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