Showing posts with label ghost town. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ghost town. Show all posts

Monday, 7 July 2014

A Ghost of a town, Kolmanskop

When you get the chance to visit Ludertiz, you must factor in a visit to the old  mining village Kolmanskop either in the morning or the evening for the best light.

This little town was abandoned in 1958 when the last of the diamonds were depleted and what is left of the once colonial village are beautifully built grand homes taken over by the Namibian desert. A photographers delight.
























 

Monday, 16 June 2014

A Little Ghost of a Town


Tick off my bucket list, a ghost town, grand in her hey day and well worth the visit. Kolmanskuppe just outside Ludertiz. The wind blew and the dunes moved, my camera popped out now and then to get these...