Image Number: APN14244
Media Id: 107_648
Path:
african.pictures /
South Photos /
Graeme Williams
Description: GW1767, Madagascar, Ilakaka 2000, Saphire mining. The discovery of one saphire under a road bridge led to the growth of a village to support the saphire mining in the area. The promise of wealth has led to the growth of Ilakaka shanty town filled with gangster, prostitutes and prospectors.Graeme Williams/SouthMen dig omn dangerously thin ledges
Collections: South Photos
Subcollections:
Graeme Williams
Country: Madagascar
Orientation: landscape
Pixel Size: 5568 x 3716
Credit: Graeme Williams / South Photos / Africa Media Online
Keywords:
Madagascar,
Ilakaka,
colour image ,
Africa,
horizontal,
minerals,
gems,
precious stones,
sapphire,
mines,
mining,
miners,
digging,
2000,
,
Model Release: No
Property Release: No