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AFRICA

The images from the African continent are representative of its crowds, its exuberance and its poverty. The photoswere taken during Walt Girdner's two year assignment with the U.S. Information Service in Guinea, West Africa, during 1964 - 1966.

AFRICAN MARKET I - 1965

AFRICAN MARKET I - 1965

silver gelatin print 15 1/2" by 15 1/2"

POUNDING MANIOC - 1965

POUNDING MANIOC - 1965

vintage silver gelatin print 14 1/4" by 18"

CATCH OF THE DAY - 1965

CATCH OF THE DAY - 1965

vintage silver gelatin print 8 3/4" by 14 3/4"

BALLET AFRICAIN - 1964

BALLET AFRICAIN - 1964

silver gelatin print 15 1/2" by 16 3/4"

GUINEAN GIRL - 1964

GUINEAN GIRL - 1964

silver gelatin print 12" by 16"

AFRICAN MARKET II - 1965

AFRICAN MARKET II - 1965

silver gelatin print 15 1/2" by 15 1/2"

GUINEAN FAMILY - 1964

GUINEAN FAMILY - 1964

silver gelatin print 20" by 24"

AFRICAN DANCERS - 1965

AFRICAN DANCERS - 1965

silver gelatin print 19 3/4" by 14"

LONG ROAD - 1964

LONG ROAD - 1964

silver gelatin print 15 1/2" by 19 1/2"

AFRICAN EVENING - 1966

AFRICAN EVENING - 1966

silver gelatin print 14" by 17"

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