10 Mar, 2015 @ 10:00
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Almeria greenhouse becomes work of art

PIC STORY Almeria
A birdยดs-eye view of the area

A GIANT greenhouse complex in Almeria is making waves in the art world, as the subject of an aerial photography series.

A birdยดs-eye view of the area
A birdยดs-eye view of the area

Known as the Mar de Plastico โ€“ or Sea of Plastic โ€“ the complex covers around 350 square km, making it the worldโ€™s largest plastic greenhouse complex.

Now, German photographer Bernhard Lang has snapped the area from above for his Aerial Views series, a project that aims to show the impact of humans on their environments from above.

The complex โ€“ an area of intensive crop production since the 1960s โ€“ features alongside Slovenian beaches with ranks of beach umbrellas and a coal mining pit in Germany.

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