Salt slabs are ready for loading onto dromedaries, at Hamadela, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia

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Traditional mining of salt at the Assale salt lake. Hewn salt slabs are ready for loading onto dromedaries, at Hamadela, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia

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Size: 4928px × 3280px
Location: Hamadela, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia
Photo credit: © GFC Collection RF / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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