Nadat mijn familie weer naar huis was ben ik zelf 4 dagen naar Benin gegaan. Met een groepje van 8 ging ik in een busje vanuit Accra, door Togo naar Ouidah, Benin, een afstand van 300 km. 7 Uur later waren we op de plaats van bestemming.
Ik heb een kleine selectie gemaakt van de vele foto's die ik gemaakt heb, veel plezier!
I have made a small selection of the many pictures I took, enjoy!
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One of the many fashion shops |
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Hot charcoal iron is ready to press the new sewn clothes |
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Hair studio |
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'Door of no return', a memorial arch to remember the slave trade in Ouidah, Benin |
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Salt winning from the salty sand in the lagoon near Ouidah |
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Going to the market |
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Very kind man |
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How to use 6 yards of fabric |
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Gentleman |
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Locally made appliqued souvenirs |
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View from the Museum Fondation Zinsou, a stark contrast with the town of Ouidah |
Inside the museum Fondation Zinsou
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Made by Emo De Medeiros (...and the dreams of thunder permeate the string of inflexions) |
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The custodian shows us the photography by Omar Victor Diop |
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Inside the Cafe of Fondation Zinsou |
Groetjes, Hilde
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