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A Himba mother and baby son relax outside their dome-shaped home
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A Himba mother and baby son relax outside their dome-shaped home
A Himba mother and baby son relax outside their dome-shaped home. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. The mothers long hair is styled in the traditional Himba way and is crowned with a headdress made of lambskin
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© Nigel Pavitt
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In this photo print, we are transported to the heart of an indigenous Himba community in Namibia. A Himba mother and her baby son find solace outside their dome-shaped home, basking in the warm embrace of their traditional shelter. Their bodies glisten with a radiant glow, adorned by a mixture of red ochre, butterfat, and herbs - a testament to their rich cultural heritage. The mother's long hair is intricately styled in the customary Himba fashion and crowned with a headdress crafted from lambskin. Her smile radiates pure joy as she cradles her precious child in her arms. The bond between them is palpable; it speaks volumes about the maternal love that transcends all boundaries. Surrounded by the vastness of the Kalahari Desert, this nomadic tribe finds comfort within each other's presence. Their ornamental jewelry and vibrant clothing reflect not only their tribal identity but also serve as symbols of unity and tradition. This image encapsulates the essence of African culture - its resilience, beauty, and sense of community. It reminds us that despite our differences, love knows no bounds when nurtured within strong familial ties. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring scene captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, we are reminded to cherish our own homes and loved ones while embracing diverse cultures that enrich our world.
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