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A burned and damaged building is seen in Kembong
A burned and damaged building is seen in Kembong, south-west region of Cameroon December 29, 2017. Picture taken December 29, 2017. REUTERS/Josiane Chemou
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Abandoned Branch Damaged Debris Destroy Ground Housing Mess Palm Tree Plant Ruins Settlement Tree Village
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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This powerful print captures the aftermath of destruction in Kembong, a village located in the south-west region of Cameroon. The image showcases a burned and damaged building standing amidst a chaotic mess of debris and ruins. The exterior of the structure reveals the devastating impact it has endured, with its walls crumbling and its roof partially collapsed. Surrounded by an environment teeming with nature's resilience, a lone palm tree stands tall against the backdrop of an open sky. Its presence serves as a stark reminder of both hope and despair - symbolizing life's ability to persist even in times of great adversity. The scene depicts an abandoned settlement that once thrived but now lies in ruins. There are no people present, leaving behind an eerie silence that amplifies the magnitude of destruction inflicted upon this place. As daylight illuminates the wreckage, every detail becomes more pronounced - from scattered branches on the ground to plants struggling to reclaim their space amidst this desolation. This creative use of natural elements emphasizes how human actions can disrupt and harm our surroundings. Josiane Chemou's photograph not only documents this specific incident but also raises broader questions about our relationship with the environment. It prompts us to reflect on how we can prevent such devastation from occurring again, urging us to prioritize sustainable practices for future generations.
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