The red treeline - a deadly optical illusion photo

Palíndromo Mészáros took this photo in Hungary.

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From the magazine American Photographer:

His work documents the aftermath of a 2010 toxic waste spill in Western Hungary, which killed nine people and forced the evacuation of thousands. The material, released from an aluminum factory, has left a permanent mark on the villages in its path.

Hungary's Thick Red Line. Spanish photographer Palíndromo Mészáros documented the effects of a massive toxic aluminum spill in Hungary, American Photo>>
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