Africa, Benin, Cotonou. Men performing traditional Zangbeto masquerade.

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Africa, Benin, Cotonou. Men performing traditional Zangbeto masquerade. This ceremony sweeps in a force that is superhuman and charged with wild energy to keep the dangers of the dark out of sight.

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Size: 5070px × 3380px
Location: Africa, Benin
Photo credit: © Alida Latham / DanitaDelimont.com / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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