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Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers, Sangha, Dogon Country, Mali

Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers, Sangha, Dogon Country, Mali


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Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers, Sangha, Dogon Country, Mali

Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers, Sangha, Dogon Country, Mali
Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon Country, Bandiagara escarpment, Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers on stilts near Sangha

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© Gavin Hellier

Mali Person Single Person Sub Saharan Africa Tribe West Africa Bandiagara Escarpment Dogon Country Gavin Hellier Sangha


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This print captures the essence of a vibrant and ancient tradition in Dogon Country, Mali. The image showcases Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers gracefully moving on stilts near Sangha, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle against the backdrop of the Bandiagara escarpment. The masked dancers, adorned in colorful traditional attire, embody the rich cultural heritage of West Africa. Their intricate masks symbolize ancestral spirits and play a significant role in religious ceremonies and rituals within the Dogon tribe. This unique form of expression has been passed down through generations, preserving their customs and beliefs. Gavin Hellier's lens beautifully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to witness the energy and grace exuded by these performers. Each step they take on their towering stilts is a testament to their skill and dedication to upholding their cultural identity. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to a world where traditions thrive amidst modernity. It serves as a reminder that even in our rapidly changing global landscape, there are pockets of authenticity that continue to flourish. Discover Images by AWL brings us closer to distant lands like Mali through powerful visuals like this one captured by Gavin Hellier. It invites us to explore new travel destinations while celebrating the diversity that exists across our planet – reminding us that there is so much more waiting for us beyond what meets the eye.

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