Association Bricolages Ondulatoires et Particulaires

In the city

Carro Rico from Potosi

General view of a miner shop

Dynamite

Coca shop !

Preparation of lamp

Potosi's mine - 2003 (by th)

Potosi is a city of 155000 inhabitants, located at 4000m high, in Bolivia. This 400 years old city was created on silver. Here, people still work 12 hours a day in the mine. Along this long history, 8 millions people died here.

(2005-09-20)