Untitled (Serra Pelada, Brazil) by Sebastião Salgado | saved.works

Untitled (Serra Pelada, Brazil) by Sebastião Salgado

Untitled (Serra Pelada, Brazil)

Sebastião Salgado

1986-89

Gelatin silver print

Museum of Modern Art

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A vast number of people are working in a deep, open-pit mine, with many climbing ladders up steep earthen walls. The scene is densely populated with workers carrying baskets and tools.

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ladder basket hat diagonal sweep strong verticals crowded composition high angle view mine workers crowd labor excavation

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