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Mali, Bamako

Mali, Bamako. Dyeing and rinsing cotton cloth on the outskirts of Bamako with the imposing Bank of West Africa building dominating the skyline on the opposite bank of the Niger River

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© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd

Bank Cloth Cotton Fabric Female Group Mali Malian Material Niger River Pirogue Sky Line Sky Scraper Trade Western Africa Women Wooden Working Bamako Cottage Industry Dyeing Rinsing


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This print captures the vibrant cityscape of Bamako, Mali. In the foreground, a group of women can be seen diligently dyeing and rinsing cotton cloth in colorful wooden vats. Their traditional craftsmanship adds a touch of authenticity to this bustling trade scene. As our eyes move towards the horizon, we are met with the imposing Bank of West Africa building that dominates the skyline on the opposite bank of the Niger River. This modern skyscraper stands as a symbol of progress and development in this African capital. The contrasting elements in this image tell a story of tradition meeting modernity. The women's intricate work represents centuries-old techniques passed down through generations, while towering high-rises signify Mali's growing economy and urbanization. Intriguingly, amidst all this activity lies a pirogue gently floating on the river waters—a reminder that despite rapid changes taking place around them, Malian people still hold onto their cultural roots and rely on age-old modes of transportation. This photograph beautifully encapsulates both everyday life and economic vitality in Bamako. It showcases how cottage industries like fabric dyeing continue to thrive alongside globalized banking institutions. Together they create an enchanting tapestry that is uniquely Malian—a harmonious blend between tradition and progress.

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