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  Horizonte 154.jpg - shows the Salinas de Janubio at the western edge of theisland of Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain. This saltpans werecreated around 1895 and are still in use. At the peak they producedmore than 10'000 tons of salt, preferrably used for fish-conservation.I was impressed about the strong geometric pattern of the dams andthe salty ponds between, therefore I converted the original slidein black and white. click here for Google Maps View Position: N28°56'18" W13°49'07" at sealevel Camera: Nikon F601 on Ektachrome 100, date: 16/02/2001  
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shows the Salinas de Janubio at the western edge of the island of Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain. This saltpans were created around 1895 and are still in use. At the peak they produced more than 10'000 tons of salt, preferrably used for fish-conservation. I was impressed about the strong geometric pattern of the dams and the salty ponds between, therefore I converted the original slide in black and white.

click here for Google Maps View

Position: N28°56'18" W13°49'07" at sealevel
Camera: Nikon F601 on Ektachrome 100, date: 16/02/2001
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