After the photographer Alvaro Sanchez-Montañes an article about the abandoned diamond mines in Namibia had read, he wanted to know more about the subject. On the Internet he found a few photos of a ghost town in the south of the country that was once a wealthy mining town. Fascinated by the desert, as she slowly swallowed the houses, Alvaro Sanchez-Montanes decided to go there ourselves. Locally, he came across ”the beauty in the abandoned, of the useless, of the time passing by.” From photographs of desert sand-filled interiors of the abandoned building was an impressive photo series “Desert Indoors”.
Alvaro Sanchez-Montañes
After the photographer Alvaro Sanchez-Montañes an article about the abandoned diamond mines in Namibia had read, he...