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A wattle house, Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century
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A wattle house, Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century
A wattle house, Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century. Bathurst is now known as Banjul
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This print transports us to the 20th century in Bathurst, Gambia, now known as Banjul. The image showcases a traditional wattle house nestled in a West African village. Its thatched roof stands proudly against the backdrop of an idyllic countryside. In this snapshot of daily life, we see men and women dressed in their distinctive Gambian attire. A group of individuals is seated or standing near the entrance of the house, while others are scattered around its exterior. Their clothing reflects the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant country. The women wear elegant dresses adorned with intricate patterns and headdresses that add a touch of regality to their appearance. Meanwhile, the men exude a sense of quiet strength as they stand tall beside them. The composition beautifully captures not only the architecture but also the spirit and essence of Gambia's people. It provides us with a glimpse into their lives within this close-knit community where traditions are cherished and passed down through generations. As we admire this remarkable photograph by an unknown creator, we cannot help but feel connected to these individuals who have left an indelible mark on history. Through their stoic presence and timeless fashion choices, they remind us of Africa's enduring beauty and resilience.
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