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I Discovered The Forgotten Treasures Of Kolmanskop: A Namibian Ghost Town Featured In “Fallout” And “Mad Max”

“One day Kolmanskop’s sand-clearing squad failed to turn up, the iceman stayed away, and the school bell stopped ringing.”

“One day Kolmanskop’s sand-clearing squad failed to turn up, the iceman stayed away, and the school bell stopped ringing.”

I Photographed An Abandoned Mining Village Sunken In Sand And Lost In The Namibian Desert

A few years ago, I had the chance to explore and photograph Kolmanskop, a ghost town invaded by sand and lost in the middle of the Namibian desert. But its history stays as short as surprising: Founded after the discovery of...

A few years ago, I had the chance to explore and photograph Kolmanskop, a ghost town invaded by sand and lost in the middle of the Namibian desert. But its history...