Check out Davin Ellicson’s photography on the Maramures region of northern Romania. Home to the most traditional rural life in Europe, their way of life is being threatened by commercial farms planned by western Europe investors.
View Davin Ellicson’s work on his web site: www.davinellicson.com.
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