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Sand Guardian by Ch.Batzaya
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Photography · Гэрэл зураг№ 165

Sand Guardian

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Ch.Batzaya · Ч.Батзаяа

Without disturbing the silence of the sand dunes, a guard dog lies watching over its owner’s ger. The wind-bent saxaul, low-roofed gers, and the boundless Gobi beyond create a simple yet timeless portrait of traditional Mongolian nomadic life.

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Ч.Батзаяа
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Photography — Desertification