AFRICA
For several years I lived and
worked in Nigeria, and was able to get some quite unique material of
I have also lived in Libya, and visited Morocco.
It is quite often very difficult to take photographs in these countries,
particularly for example of the markets which make interesting subjects.
However, as I was in some cases living in the community, I was able to get to
know the people, gain their trust and sometimes photograph everything at will.
SUBJECT LIST.
Nigeria. Life in the swamps and bush, transport, oil rigs, animals, aftermath of
riots, landscapes, pollution, people, mud huts, dugout canoes, boats, float
planes, oil installations, gas flares, construction workers,
children, burning the bush,
A girl and a mother carrying water in their dugout canoes. Note the freeboard!
A typical African village girl carrying teeth cleaning sticks for sale.
Boy with bush rats caught to eat!
A typical vegetable stall near Jos in Nigeria
A drilling rig operating in the swamps of Nigeria.