Brick city – Die Ziegel-Stadt

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Brick production/Ziegel-Produktion in Antananarivo

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In the meantime – In der Zwischenzeit

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In the meantime – In der Zwischenzeit

As one travels the island of Madagascar, it gets quite clear that wood is somehow out of reach as construction material, because it’s needed as combustible and there is not much left of it – in general. Where people at the south tend to live in huts made of palm leaves, bamboo and some wood, or even better: corrugated sheet metal, people in the cold central highland build multi-storey brick buildings, often colourfully rendered.

Mit ruhiger Hand – Steady hands, Dorze Pottery, Guge Mountains, Ethiopia

Nikon D3200; Nikkor 35(52)mm, F 1,8; F 1,8; 1/125 sec.; ISO 900

Die Frau mit der ruhigen Hand… – The woman with the steady hands…

Dorze Töpferei – Dorze Pottery, Dorze Village, Guge Mountains, Ethiopia

Nikon D3200; Nikkor 35(52)mm, F 1,8; F 1,8; 1/125 sec.; ISO 1000