An African community observes the ages old ritual of summoning the rains through an elaborate ceremony that involves appeasing the gods

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Size: 3216px × 2136px
Location: Moletjie, Limpopo, South Africa
Photo credit: © Lucas Ledwaba / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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