Through the dying swamp
107
votes
Entry Category:
Environmental Impact
Photographer's HometownNewcastle Australia
StatusAmateur
Photo Subject and/or Photo LocationBooti Booti National Park. NSW Australia
Technical SpecsOlympus OM10 film camera . Photo shot on expired Fujifilm Portra 400 film . Digital scan of negative otherwise unprocessed .
A little about this image...Throughout the East Coast fringe of Australia many hundreds of hectares of bush has been destroyed due to changes to the water table from local development . This stand of Melaleucas ( paper barks) are dying as they stand in a new swamp caused by local land development.