"Senegal Salt"
An awe-inspiring aerial photograph, "Senegal Salt" takes us above the salt pans of Senegal, where hundreds of boats are moored along the shore, and the deep orange seabed is visible below the water. This captivating image provides a unique perspective on the traditional and labor-intensive practice of salt harvesting in Senegal.
About The Artwork
"Senegal Salt" is more than just a photograph; it's a glimpse into a way of life that has endured for generations. The vibrant orange hues of the seabed contrast strikingly with the shoreline, creating a visually arresting image. The boats, each a testament to the craftsmanship of the Senegalese people, are both functional tools and symbols of a rich cultural heritage.
This photograph encapsulates the essence of a community whose livelihood is intimately connected to the land and sea. The arrangement of the boats and the patterns created by the salt pans add a layer of geometric beauty to the natural landscape.
About Salt Harvesting in Senegal
Salt harvesting in Senegal is a communal effort, often involving entire families and communities. People venture into shallow salt pans, where they manually extract the salt from the earth. Using basic tools and relying on traditional techniques, they gather the salt, which is then dried and processed.
This backbreaking work is vital for the local economy, and the salt is used both domestically and for export. "Senegal Salt" pays tribute to this laborious process and the people who dedicate themselves to it, portraying a practice that is as much about community and tradition as it is about commerce.
Choose The Framing Option That’s Right For You
Our ready-to-hang mounted canvas offers unbeatable value and is widely regarded as the top product of its type on the market. Bring the breathtaking aerial view of Senegal's salt pans into your home with this option. Watch this short video to learn more. You can enhance the canvas with a modern floating frame, available in black, white, or natural wood, to match your existing décor.
For a more detailed appreciation of the photograph, consider framing behind glass, highlighting the contrasts and intricate patterns of "Senegal Salt". Explore all three framing options in this short video.
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"Senegal Salt"
An awe-inspiring aerial photograph, "Senegal Salt" takes us above the salt pans of Senegal, where hundreds of boats are moored along the shore, and the deep orange seabed is visible below the water. This captivating image provides a unique perspective on the traditional and labor-intensive practice of salt harvesting in Senegal.
About The Artwork
"Senegal Salt" is more than just a photograph; it's a glimpse into a way of life that has endured for generations. The vibrant orange hues of the seabed contrast strikingly with the shoreline, creating a visually arresting image. The boats, each a testament to the craftsmanship of the Senegalese people, are both functional tools and symbols of a rich cultural heritage.
This photograph encapsulates the essence of a community whose livelihood is intimately connected to the land and sea. The arrangement of the boats and the patterns created by the salt pans add a layer of geometric beauty to the natural landscape.
About Salt Harvesting in Senegal
Salt harvesting in Senegal is a communal effort, often involving entire families and communities. People venture into shallow salt pans, where they manually extract the salt from the earth. Using basic tools and relying on traditional techniques, they gather the salt, which is then dried and processed.
This backbreaking work is vital for the local economy, and the salt is used both domestically and for export. "Senegal Salt" pays tribute to this laborious process and the people who dedicate themselves to it, portraying a practice that is as much about community and tradition as it is about commerce.
Choose The Framing Option That’s Right For You
Our ready-to-hang mounted canvas offers unbeatable value and is widely regarded as the top product of its type on the market. Bring the breathtaking aerial view of Senegal's salt pans into your home with this option. Watch this short video to learn more. You can enhance the canvas with a modern floating frame, available in black, white, or natural wood, to match your existing décor.
For a more detailed appreciation of the photograph, consider framing behind glass, highlighting the contrasts and intricate patterns of "Senegal Salt". Explore all three framing options in this short video.
Shop More Aerial Photography
Explore more breathtaking aerial photographs here.
Why Shop With Pixalot
Pixalot has long been a trusted source for wall art in South Africa, known for our commitment to quality, friendly and knowledgeable customer service, and our ability to deliver art directly to your doorstep, ready to hang. With Pixalot, you aren't just buying wall art; you're adding a piece of cultural significance to your living space.
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