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Stall in Market selling Fetishes in Africa
Filename: 955_24_561198.jpg
Size: 3444 x 5216 (10.5MB)
Date: 11th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Christopher Gable and Sally Gable
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Stall in Market selling Fetishes in Africa
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Media ID 9481699
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Africa Animal Skull Indigenous Culture Large Group Of Objects Market Market Stall Stack Store Street Market Traditional Culture Variation Cult Fetishes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of an ancient African market, where a stall proudly displays a mesmerizing array of fetishes. The front view of this bustling street market reveals a large group of objects stacked high, showcasing the rich and diverse cultural heritage that is deeply rooted in religion and tradition. The vibrant colors in this vertical image bring to life the intricate details of each fetish, highlighting their significance within indigenous cultures. Animal skulls serve as powerful symbols, representing both reverence for nature and spiritual beliefs. Amongst them are voodoo dolls, intricately crafted with meticulous attention to detail - tangible representations believed to possess supernatural powers. This snapshot offers a glimpse into Africa's mystical world, where centuries-old practices continue to thrive amidst modernity. It invites us to ponder the enigmatic allure behind these fetishes; objects that hold immense meaning for those who believe in their magical properties. Photographers Christopher Gable and Sally Gable have skillfully captured not just a store selling items but also an entire realm steeped in history and mysticism. Through their lens, we are transported into this vibrant marketplace where ancient traditions intertwine seamlessly with everyday life. Universal Images Group (UIG) has once again provided us with an extraordinary visual experience through this evocative print – one that sparks curiosity about different cultures while celebrating the diversity that makes our world so fascinating.
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