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Quiver tree forest (Aloe dichotoma) at sunset, Gariganus farm, Keetmanshoop, Namibia
Filename: 1184-1549.jpg
Size: 5150 x 3437 (14.3MB)
Date: 18th July 2016
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Runkel/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Namibia
© Michael Runkel
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Quiver tree forest (Aloe dichotoma) at sunset, Gariganus farm, Keetmanshoop, Namibia
Quiver tree forest (Aloe dichotoma) at sunset, Gariganus farm, Keetmanshoop, Namibia, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 13688499
© Michael Runkel
Aloe Aloe Dichotoma Arid Barren Dolerite Keetmanshoop Namibia Namibian Quiver Tree Remoteness Silhouetted
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Quiver tree forest at sunset in Gariganus farm, Keetmanshoop, Namibia. The vibrant colors of the sky create a stunning backdrop for these unique Aloe dichotoma trees, also known as Quiver trees due to their historical use by indigenous people to make quivers for arrows. The image perfectly captures the essence of this remote and extreme terrain, with its barren desert landscape and dramatic rock formations made of dolerite. As the sun sets on this African scenery, it casts a warm glow that silhouettes each tree against the horizon, creating an ethereal atmosphere. The photographer's keen eye has beautifully framed this horizontal shot, emphasizing both the vastness of the landscape and the delicate silhouette of each Quiver tree. This scene is truly a testament to nature's artistry and showcases its ability to thrive even in arid conditions. For those seeking travel destinations off-the-beaten-path, this photograph serves as an invitation to explore Namibia's scenic wonders. It transports viewers into a world untouched by human presence - no one can be seen in sight - allowing them to appreciate remoteness at its finest. Michael Runkel/robertharding has masterfully captured not only an extraordinary moment but also highlighted the inherent beauty found within nature itself.
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