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Spirit of the Wind: A Photographic Celebration of the Wild Horses of the Namib Desert
Miona Janeke
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Description for Spirit of the Wind: A Photographic Celebration of the Wild Horses of the Namib Desert
Hardcover. This book is the result of an intrepid pilgrimage to discover the essence of the mysterious herds of feral horses. The exquisite photographs of the horses and their surroundings show a deep, almost spiritual, connection between subject and photographer. They are testament to a rare talent and an indomitable personality. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMN; AJC; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 327 x 16. Weight in Grams: 664.
The Namib Desert is vast, arid expanse of constantly moving gravel plains and dunes. It covers more than 31,000 square miles stretching the whole of the western coast of Namibia, into Angola and South Africa. The winds blow relentlessly and thick fog frequently blankets the towering dunes along the coast. Although it supports a wide diversity of flora and fauna, it is a harsh environment for man and mammal. In the midst of this seemingly inhospitable region, near Garub, live the elusive wild horses that have fascinated people for almost a century. And into this wilderness a young slip of ... Read more
The Namib Desert is vast, arid expanse of constantly moving gravel plains and dunes. It covers more than 31,000 square miles stretching the whole of the western coast of Namibia, into Angola and South Africa. The winds blow relentlessly and thick fog frequently blankets the towering dunes along the coast. Although it supports a wide diversity of flora and fauna, it is a harsh environment for man and mammal. In the midst of this seemingly inhospitable region, near Garub, live the elusive wild horses that have fascinated people for almost a century. And into this wilderness a young slip of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Medina Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Newport, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909339330
SKU
V9781909339330
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-16
About Miona Janeke
South African photographer Miona Janeke went on a three-week journey with the sole purpose of photographing Namibia's wild desert horses. Seven months later she has remained, as the soul and character of the land have kept her bound. Miona holds a BA degree in Applied Design and Photography from the Stellenbosch Academy of Graphic Design and Photography, graduating at the ... Read more
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