Pink Lake

Bird Sanctuary Countryside Dakar Fulani People Goree Island Islam in Senegal Pink Lake Saint Louis Salt Harvesting Savannah Shell Village Touba

Pink Lake

Retba

 

shallow lake with a high salt content appears pink in color

 

salt is harvested and piled on the shore

 

people standing in the lake break off salt from the bottom and place in the boats

 

 

gathered into sacks on the shore

 

 

bringing the salt onto the shore

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for a ride on the lake

 

 

 

 

men in the water next to the boats harvesting salt

 

sack of salt

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Bird Sanctuary Countryside Dakar Fulani People Goree Island Islam in Senegal Pink Lake Saint Louis Salt Harvesting Savannah Shell Village Touba

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