Show Navigation
back to search results

A documentary filmmaker and photographer based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

BONDOWOSO, EAST JAVA - DECEMBER 17: A sulfur miner sprays water onto sulfur pipes as he prepares the area of offfering burial during annual sacrificial ritual at Ijen crater, Bondowoso, East Java, Indonesia, December 17, 2013. The miners held the sacrifice in order to ask blessing of good result and prevent from accident or injury. The tradition begun in 1978 after a tragedy that killed four people and fourteen black out cause of poisoning gas. Daily miners produce fifteen ton of sulfur or approximately 450 ton a month. Come close to 150 miners work everyday. All the sulfur goes to sugar factory ans used as sugar whitening. A documentary filmmaker and photographer based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Add to Cart Add to Lightbox
Filename
GNJ2013D004121617 588.jpg
Copyright
Gembong Nusantara gembong nusantara A documentary filmmaker and photographer based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Image Size
3960x2640 / 3.9MB
Contained in galleries
Sulphur Mining
BONDOWOSO, EAST JAVA - DECEMBER 17: A sulfur miner sprays water onto sulfur pipes as he prepares the area of offfering burial during annual sacrificial ritual at Ijen crater, Bondowoso, East Java, Indonesia, December 17, 2013. The miners held the sacrifice in order to ask blessing of good result and prevent from accident or injury. The tradition begun in 1978 after a tragedy that killed four people and fourteen black out cause of poisoning gas. Daily miners produce fifteen ton of sulfur or approximately 450 ton a month. Come close to 150 miners work everyday. All the sulfur goes to sugar factory ans used as sugar whitening. A documentary filmmaker and photographer based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Info