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Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

In 1908 the black worker Zacharias Lewala found a diamond while working in this area and showed it to his supervisor, the German railroad inspector August Stauch. After realizing that this area is rich of diamonds, lots of German miners settled in this area and soon after the German government declared a large area as a "Sperrgebiet", starting to exploit the diamond field.


Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town

Kolmanskop Abandoned Ghost Town


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