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Misc Summer 2016
Below you will find a potpourri of pictures from the Sumer of 2016. I hope you enjoy them. Cheers.
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Early on in August, at the Royal Palaces of Abomey in Benin, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1985
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Still at the Royal Palaces of Abomey, a general view of the Historical Museum's Salle des Assens (portable altars)
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Still at the Royal Palaces of Abomey, Lucy in "Indiana Jones" mode
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The next few pics are from a road trip to Savalou in mid-August 2016, for the Yam Harvest festival
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His Majesty the King Gandjegni Awoyo Gbaguidi XIV of Savalou and the Queen saluting their subjects on the Royal Palace's parade ground
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The King in the throne, with the Queen right beside him
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Lucy with King Gbaguidi XIV (for short) on the courtyard of the Royal Palace
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A few weeks later, in late-August, Lucy at the museum of the Fondation Zinsou in Ouidah
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One more from the vist to the museum of the Fondation Zinsou in Ouidah
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The next few pics are from another road trip, this one to Togo & Ghana in early-September
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End of the afternoon at the dock of O Lodge in Agbodrafo, by Lake Togo
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A bit later at the same place
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Already in Ghana, at the shop of a traditional fantasy (or proverbial) coffin maker
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...and the last few pics are from a super-nice exhibit of Gelede masks by Lassissi Dossou and Eloi Lokossou in late-September
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Lucy's favorite
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...and mine.
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