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20075577. GHANA North Architecture Traditional mud architecture
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20075577. GHANA North Architecture Traditional mud architecture
GHANA North Architecture Traditional mud architecture. Steps to flat roof where crops are dried and woven straw door. Walls painted with black and natural chequered design. Sirigu village. West Africa
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© Tim Beddow eye ubiquitous / hutchison
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This print by Tim Beddow takes us on a visual journey to the heart of Sirigu village in Ghana, West Africa. The image showcases the remarkable traditional mud architecture that characterizes this region. Standing tall against the vibrant African sky, we are drawn to the unique design elements and cultural significance embedded within these structures. The photograph captures a striking contrast between earthy tones and bold patterns. The walls of the buildings are adorned with an intricate chequered design, alternating between black and natural colors. This artistic touch not only adds aesthetic appeal but also reflects the rich heritage and craftsmanship of the local community. As our gaze moves upward, we notice a flight of steps leading to a flat roof where crops are dried under the scorching sun. This practical use of space demonstrates how every aspect of these dwellings is purposefully designed to meet both functional needs and environmental conditions. Furthermore, our attention is drawn towards a woven straw door - an emblematic feature that signifies unity, protection, and warmth within these homes. It serves as a reminder that tradition intertwines seamlessly with daily life in Sirigu village. Tim Beddow's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also offers glimpses into everyday life in this part of Africa. Through his lens, we witness how artistry merges harmoniously with functionality while celebrating cultural identity – creating an inspiring testament to human ingenuity across time and place.
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