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List of illustrations

  • 1136. "Afrique Occidentale, Jeunes Filles Ouolof" [West Africa, Young Wolof Girls]
  • Bundoo Girls, Sierra Leone
  • 6. "Ogooué Lambaréné—Jeunes Filles" [Ogooué Lambaréné—Young Girls]
  • 14. "Guinée Française—Conakry—Type Soussons [sic]" [French Guinea—Conakry—Soussons (sic) Type]
  • Conakry–"Famille Soussou" [Conakry–Soussou Family]
  • No. 6 "The Young Native Girl
  • Kindu—"Négresses modernisées [Kindu—Modernized black women]
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  • 5. "A Nioro (Soudan). Femmes et Fils de marchand ouolofes" [At Nioro (Sudan), Wives and Son of Wolof Merchant]
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  • A Couple of Dancers
  • Nana Kwabene Wiafe II, "Omanhene of Ofinsu, Ashanti, Gold Coast, BWA
  • Afrique Occidentale — "Soudan, 1014. Jeunes Femmes Arabes de Tombouctou" [Young Arab women from Timbuktu, Mali]
  • Dakar, "Type Sénégalais" [Dakar, Senegalese Type]
  • Hte. Volta, Jeunes Toucouleurs [Upper Volta, Young Toucouleurs]
  • Magazine spread from "Sunday Best," Harper's Bazaar
  • Photo spread published as "Avoir 33 ans à Bamako," Double, nouveau féminin 004
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  • Les deux amis [The two friends]
  • Au studio Malick [At Studio Malick]
  • Amis des espagnoles [Friends of the Spanish]
  • Tauré avec un mouton [Tauré with a sheep]
  • Photo de studio, "un enfant amoreux des fleurs" [Studio photo, a child in love with flowers]
  • Studio "musique traditionelle du Mali Balafon" [Studio, traditional balaphon music of Mali]
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  • Portrait [Potrait]
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  • Je voudrais bien voir ma jupe [I would like to see my skirt]
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  • Prise de vue dans une famille Sarakolé à Mission Bamako [Shot of a Sarakolé family at Mission Bamako]
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  • Toute la famille en moto [The whole family on a motorcycle]
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  • Le photographe photographié [The photographer photographed]
  • Il a tué une hyène [He killed a hyena]
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  • Les jeunes circoncis et leur maître [The newly circumcised and their teacher]
  • Boxeurs en démonstration [Boxers giving a demonstration]
  • Tailleur et son modèle [Tailor and his model]
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  • Femme Peuhl du Niger [Peul woman from Niger]
  • Portrait de Mlle Kanté Sira [Portrait of Miss Kanté Sira]
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  • Je suis bien comme ça! [I look good like this!]
  • Jeune homme pattes d'éléphant sacoche et montre [Young man with bell-bottoms, bag, and watch]
  • Un tailleur gentleman surnommé Mabus [A gentleman tailor by the name of Mabus]
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  • Les jeunes bergers Peuhls [Young Peul shepherds]
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  • Les trois amis avec motos, studio [Three friends with motorbikes, studio]
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  • Mon maillot de bain [My bathing suit]
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~During the decades before and after Mali’s independence from France in 1960, Seydou Keïta and Malick Sidibé operated highly regarded commercial photography studios in the capital city of Bamako. They were among the most interesting and active photographers in the city, catering to a burgeoning middle class and making tens of thousands of...
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My first job was actually in carpentry, making furniture out of wood. Starting at a very early age, I spent many hours with my father building furniture ...
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I was an artist starting from my first year in school. So you see, it was kind of a natural path from drawing to photography, because both offered me the chance to create images ...
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