News
Photos
Articles
Components
Applications
Kleinkunst

Potosi - Mine workers The mines of Cerro Rico (rich hill) have been exploited for more than 300 years. Here used to work 20 000 people in degrading circumstances. We went down in the crisscross of passages with coca leaves and dynamite in our pockets to thank the miners that showed us around. Stefan Cruysberghs

Potosi - Mine workers (Bolivia)

The mines of Cerro Rico (rich hill) have been exploited for more than 300 years. Here used to work 20 000 people in degrading circumstances. We went down in the crisscross of passages with coca leaves and dynamite in our pockets to thank the miners that showed us around.

, Stefan Cruysberghs, Minolta Riva 150 + Acer scanner, Request high resolution photo