Woman carrying water by Axum pillars

Axum lies in a poor, very dry part of Ethiopia. When this picture was taken, families could get water only when family members - invariably women - carried it from reservoirs.

Welch, Claude Emerson

State University of New York at Buffalo

1993-11

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Āksum (Ethiopia)

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