Gold washer on the way home in the destroyed former copper mine town of Panguna. Autonomous Region of Bougainville, PNG

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Gold washer on the way home in the destroyed former copper mine town of Panguna. Panguna Copper mine closed in 1989 as a result of sabotage by the Bougainville Revolutionary Army. Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

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Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Panguna, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Photo credit: © Friedrich Stark / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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