Walking the Ridge – Namib Desert, Namibia

A lone figure walks barefoot along the sharp crest of a dune in the Namib Desert.

Ahead, a sea of apricot-colored sand rolls on to the horizon, dotted with a few hardy shrubs under a pale blue sky.

The image captures the scale and silence of one of the oldest deserts on Earth, and the quiet joy of exploring it. The soft, warm palette makes it a calm and luminous piece for a living space.

File details

• High-resolution JPEG, 6000 × 4000 px
• 3:2 ratio, fits standard frame sizes without cropping (e.g. 30 × 45 cm, 40 × 60 cm, 12 × 18 in, 16 × 24 in)
• Prints up to approx. 50 × 34 cm (20 × 13 in) at 300 dpi, or approx. 76 × 51 cm (30 × 20 in) at 200 dpi
• Delivered without watermark
• Location: Namib Desert, Namibia

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© Pierre Cobbaert