Caption

Torgos Lodge, the dry bed of the Auob River and sand dunes grown with camelthorn trees (Vachellia erioloba). During the rains with green vegetation. Aerial view. Drone shot. Kalahari Desert, Namibia

Date

Jan 22, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Thomas Dressler

Reference

BRK26H88_171

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

47.9Mb (16.0Mb) / 15.8in x 11.8in / 4728 x 3540 (300dpi)

Keywords

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