RIA Novosti
01 January, 1983
In the dunes near the restort town of Nida, Lithuania. Yuri Kaver made this picture while on assignment for RIA Novosti in Lithuania for a story about a boy in a Lithuanian village. He used a fisheye lens to emphasize the vastness of the dunes.
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