| Scenes from The Pinnacles Desert, Nambung National Park, Western Australia. The Pinnacles Desert is a remarkable landscape in the Nambung National Park, 245km north of Perth, near Cervantes, Western Australia. Thousands of limestone pillars stand in a sea of yellow sand, surrounded by low coastal heathlands. The Pinnacles take a wide variety of forms, from eroded, smooth, ancient standing stones to jagged, knife-edged teeth. They were formed by the combined effects of plant roots, calcified layers and erosion. The textures on the stones reflect their evolution. We would like to express our gratitude to the Department of Conservation and Land Management for their permission to photograph at the site. When we leave, we take only photographs and memories away with us... |