The Kuwaiti Inferno



Photo Title

The Kuwaiti Inferno

Photographer/Creator

Sebastiao Salgado

Collection

Publisher

Magnum for New York Times Mag.

Caption/Description

To make an artificial lake to stock the water required to cool the fire fighting equipment, thick plastic is laid down to prevent the water from sinking into the sand.

Citation

Sebastiao Salgado, "The Kuwaiti Inferno," in POYi Archive, Item #20280, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/20280 (accessed April 20, 2025).

Date Added

07.04.2008