Afar shepherd loading a dromedary with salt plates with a single weight of up to 7 kg, at Hamadela, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia

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Traditional mining of salt at the Assale salt lake. Afar shepherd loading a dromedary with salt plates with a single weight of up to 7 kg, at Hamadela, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia

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Size: 4849px × 3380px
Location: Hamadela, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia
Photo credit: © GFC Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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