Photographer’s Note
The Datooga, known as the Mang'ati in Swahili, are a pastoralist Nilotic people of north-central Tanzania south of Ngorongoro Crater. In 2000 the Datoga population was estimated to number 87,978.They are the fastest-growing group in Tanzania. (Source: Wikipedia)
The woman is the grandmother of the child. She was living with the mother and two husbands of the latter in a hut made of mud and straw. The two men were forgers.
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Photo Information
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Copyright: Giuseppe Maria Galasso (gmg)
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(1903) - Genre: People
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2009-08-26
- Categories: Daily Life
- Camera: Pentax K100D, Sigma 18-50m F/3.5-5.6 DC, Secure Digital Card
- Exposure: f/4.5, 1/1000 seconds
- More Photo Info: view
- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2009-10-27 15:54
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