Meet the Sulfur Miners of Eastern Java

Time: Photos reveal the hazardous work of sulfur miners at Kawah Ijen, a crater in eastern Java, Indonesia / text: Yenni Kwok – photo: Luca Catalano Gonzaga

Ijen at Night

Eyevoyage – InDepth:Ijen at Night
Photo by Olivier Grunewald

Inside Ijen’s Volcanic Sulphur Mine

AlternativesJournal: Inside Ijen’s Volcanic Sulphur Mine / photo and texts by KEVIN MCELVANEY

The Men Who Mine Volcanoes

The Atlantic : The Men Who Mine Volcanoes – Photos from two days in a sulfurous crater in Indonesia / photo & text by Kevin McElvaney

In this photo documentary, the photographer captured Imam shoulders, a witness for the heavy burden is clearly visible even after quit mining for six years.

 

Photo documentary by Pietro Sferrino