Wodaabe tradition of Gerewol

Photography by Amin2022-09-27

African International Documentary Festival Foundation
Abuja, Nigeria

The most famous images of the festival are Wodaabe tradition of Gerewol, in which young men dress in elaborate costumes with feathers and adorn themselves with jewelry and face paint also vying for the attention of women seeking husbands.

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Title: Wodaabe tradition of Gerewol
Creator: Photography by Amin
Date Created: 2022-09-27
Location Created: Ingall, Agadez region, Niger Republic
Type: Photograph
Rights: African International Documentary Festival Foundation

African International Documentary Festival Foundation

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