Mali : along Niger river

along Niger river

Š Paule SEUX / hemis.fr

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Mali :

From Bamako to Gao, we embark on a long journey with Paule Seux, in a small part of the world where everything is brought together : landscape, architecture and mainly the local populations, indeed even the most beautiful landscape in the world would not be worth much without the presence of people.

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HEMIS_229476 : Mali, Mopti Region, Djenne, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, market day at the bottom of the mosque

HEMIS_229507 Mali, along Niger River

HEMIS_229489 Mali, Niger River banks, fishermen's children

HEMIS_229450 Mali, Koulikoro Region, Bamako, resting time

HEMIS_229608 Mali, after harvesting corn

HEMIS_295443 Mali, Bamako, mothers plaiting their daughters'hair

HEMIS_295448 Mali, Bamako, the painter Souleymane Ouologuem is working on Ginna (Dogon House)

HEMIS_295447 Mali, Bamako, Bazin cloth is hit during long minutes to become shiny and to fix the color

HEMIS_229580 Mali, Segou, market

HEMIS_229583 Mali, Segou, Potters District, building made with red banco

HEMIS_229584 Mali, Niger River banks, women's prayer

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Mali, Segou, Ndomo natural dye workshop, creation of a gala with indigo colour showing women crushing millet

Mali, Segou, Dolo Amahiguere, Dogon who left his native land for his art, he is sculpting Kousougou, Water Spirit with braids to refer streaming and also a woman

HEMIS_229590 Mali, watermelons season

HEMIS_229596 Mali, Segou, pottery

HEMIS_229593 Mali, Segou Region, fishermen in Niger River banks

HEMIS_229599 Mali, Segou, Sininesigi Association (Tell the Future) showing their bogolans

HEMIS_229594 : Mali, Segou Region, fishermen in Niger River banks

HEMIS_229602 Mali, Segou, one of the few traditional family homes made with red banco

HEMIS_229610 Mali, Zoumana hunter is also fetisher and griot

HEMIS_229460 Mali, watermelons season

HEMIS_229462 Mali, Bamba hunter wearing a hat with lions'fangs and does'horns killed by him

HEMIS_295446 Mali, Segou, market, young girl eating a coconut

HEMIS_229471 Mali, Malian women washing their clothes in Niger River banks

HEMIS_295452 Mali, surroundings of Segou, the fish are drying on the Niger rive banks

HEMIS_229473 Mali, Niger River banks, Fula woman with tatooed mouth and golden earrings

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Mali, Mopti Region, Djenne, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, child going to the Koranic school with Koran verse written into his tablet

Mali, Mopti Region, Djenne, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, Koran study, a student watching at his teacher writting a verse into a tablet

HEMIS_295451 Mali, Mopti Region, Djenne, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, Koranic school, the children are reading the Sura of the Qur'an written on tablet

HEMIS_229487 Mali, Mopti Region, Kolenze, banco village in Niger River banks

HEMIS_229611 Mali, Mopti Region, Kolenze, banco village in Niger River banks

HEMIS_229495 Mali, Niger River banks, children welcome to the pinasse (traditional boat) arriving

HEMIS_229492 Mali, Delta of Niger River, one of the last sahos (houses dedicated to sexual education for young people)

HEMIS_229502 Mali, Mopti, whole families living in boats in the harbour

HEMIS_295444 : Mali, Mopti Region, Djenne, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Big Mosque (biggest mud brick mosque in the world)

HEMIS_229572 Mali, Sikasso, charcoal saleswomen in market

HEMIS_229458 Mali, Segou, market

HEMIS_229628 Mali, along Niger River

HEMIS_229603 Mali, Koulikoro Region, Mandinka village of Siby, market

HEMIS_229496 Mali, Malian woman and children

HEMIS_229498 Mali, Niger River banks, women of the village showing their children

HEMIS_229497 Mali, Niger River banks, woman crushing millet with children all around her

HEMIS_229500 Mali, banco mosque in village along Niger River

HEMIS_229503 Mali, Niger River banks children

HEMIS_229504 Mali, Niger River banks, granfather

HEMIS_229512 Mali, banco mosque in village along Niger River

HEMIS_229506 Mali, Niger River banks, street life in a village

HEMIS_229453 Mali, Timbuktu, Tuareg

HEMIS_229532 Mali, Timbuktu, Friday prayer time

HEMIS_229535 Mali, Timbuktu, street life

HEMIS_229543 Mali, Timbuktu Region, well

HEMIS_229472 : Mali, Niger River banks, Fula woman with tatooed mouth and golden earrings

HEMIS_229545 Mali, daily life scene

HEMIS_295445 Mali, Timbuktu, time of the Friday prayer

HEMIS_229455 Mali, Niger River banks, Bozo woman with her jewels

HEMIS_229540 Mali, Bozo Nomads sailing up Niger River to search for grasslands

HEMIS_229542 Mali, Bozo Nomads sailing up Niger River to search grasslands

HEMIS_229549 Mali, along Niger River

HEMIS_229547 Mali, Niger River South bank, donkeys and camels crossing the river to go to the desert in the North Timbuktu

HEMIS_295450 Mali, Niger river banks, bozo woman wearing her jewellery

HEMIS_229553 Mali, Niger River banks, schoolchildren of the Second Year Class in French School

HEMIS_229538 Mali, Timbuktu Region, village in the Niger River banks, surroundings of the mosque

HEMIS_229555 Mali, Niger River banks, fish drying in a banco basin

HEMIS_229576 Mali, Niger River banks children playing table football

HEMIS_229463 Mali, boat on Niger River

HEMIS_229466 Mali, tents villages in dunes between Timbuktu and Gao

HEMIS_229556 Mali, Niger River banks between Timbuktu and Gao

HEMIS_229560 Mali, Gao, Askia's Tomb listed as World Heritage by UNESCO

HEMIS_229551 : Mali, Niger River banks, virginal dune

HEMIS_229539 Mali, Niger River banks children

HEMIS_295453 Mali, Niger river banks, village in the dunes between Timbuktu and Gao