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Paint and Poetry
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viviane sassen - arusha from the flamboya series [2005]

Viviane Sassen, Die Son Sien Alles, 2012

“A series of photographs shot in the townships of Cape Town between 2002 and 2004. The bright and colourful body of work focusses predominantly on the interior decorations of peoples homes, alongside those of local shops and bars.”

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From The Imaginers Journal

babyssinia:

LaVida Ethiopia.  Photographed by Michael Keo

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dwjohnsonphotography: Roma Gypsy Girl Smoking Lunig 9 in Slovakia Current Trip Photographs from Eastern Europe
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varietyinblack: “Mississippi Freedom Marcher, Washington, DC” Photograph, 1963 Roy DeCarava
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timelightbox: Look back at LIFE photographer Michael Rougier’s intimate, unsettling portrait of rebellious Japanese teenagers in 1964 here. Not published in LIFE: Yoko, 17 years old, Tokyo, 1964.
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vintageblackbeauty: Fati Diallo, femme Toucouleur Femme avec costume et bijoux. 1930/1960 Banfora, Burkina Faso
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dynamicafrica: Portrait of a #Zambian diamond miner by Irish photographer Boo George
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bremser: Dennis Morris, Dalston Boys, Downs Park Road cafe, London 1975
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DJ Ojeikere Modern Suku, 1974 21 x 28 cm
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Paramount Photographers (Felix Akinniran Olunloyo) Sans titre, circa 1960 9 x 14 cm
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