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Original – Traditional sulfur mining at Ijen Volcano, East Java, Indonesia. This image shows the dangerous and rugged conditions the miners face, including toxic smoke and high drops, as well as their lack of protective equipment. The pipes over which they are standing serve to guide sulfur vapors and condense them, thereby facilitating production.
Reason
High quality image of a striking and often covered subject: the mining of sulfur at Ijen using traditional methods
Articles in which this image appears
Sulfur, Ijen
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle/Culture and lifestyle
Creator
Candra Firmansyah

Promoted File:Bergelut dengan asap nan beracun.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 05:50, 24 October 2017 (UTC)[reply]