A moment of pure harmony in the vast emptiness of Etosha, Namibia. Eight elephants, mothers with their young calves, walk in silence with their backs turned to us. The black silhouette of this mighty animal family forms a powerful image against the endless horizon. The motherly care and innocence of the young calves are palpable, even without words. In this rhythm of nature, they are connected, a family moving through time together.
The contrast of black and white enhances the understated beauty of this moment, where every step the elephants take tells a story of survival, protection and moving on with life. In this majestic image, we see not only the strength of the animals, but also the fragility of their existence, in a landscape that is both menacing and breathtakingly beautiful.
This powerful scene of maternal love and the undeniable bond between parent and child is a tribute to nature, captured in a timeless photograph that invites the viewer to pause and reflect on the wonders of the world around us. A reminder of the silence, strength and beauty of life in Etosha, captured in a moment that will stand the test of time.
In daily life I work as a nurse in elder care, in my spare time I photograph as a hobby. I love flowers and they are very patient to experiment with. I also like to make city and village pictures both during the day and in the dark. Also.. Read more…