The princess of the seas

Once upon the time, a mighty farmer captured the beautiful princess of the seas. He brought her back to the mainland locked in a cell pulled by his steel horse ….

Well, I am not really a fairy tale writer and the reality behind this picture is less magical. Indeed, it was taken in Ralay, Southern Thailand. The tractor is used to bring local workers to the shore when the tide is low as boats can no more dock on the shores. Sorry Mister Prince, there is no lady to be freed this time …  (click on picture for high res)

Sigma DP2 at 41mm, F5.0, 1/1000, ISO100 (cropped)

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