Ground floor shop
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Pompeii (Extinct city)
coverage: Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city)

Theatre of Delphi
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Delphi (Extinct city)
coverage: Greece

North frieze at the Siphnian Treasury, showing the Gigantomachy, the battle fought between the Giants and the Olympian gods for supremacy of the cosmos.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Delphi (Extinct city)
coverage: Greece

Statue of a winged figure
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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coverage: Delphi (Extinct city)
coverage: Greece

Statue of a Charioteer
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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coverage: Delphi (Extinct city)
coverage: Greece

Statue of a Charioteer
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coverage: Delphi (Extinct city)
coverage: Greece

Blue Grotto
description: The Blue Grotto is a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri, southern Italy. Sunlight, passing through an underwater cavity and shining through the seawater, creates a blue reflection that illuminates the cavern.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Capri (Italy)

Capri harbor
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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coverage: Capri (Italy)

Erechtheion
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Acropolis (Athens, Greece)
coverage: Athens (Greece)

Odeon of Herodes Atticus
description: The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone theatre structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Acropolis (Athens, Greece)
coverage: Athens (Greece)

Statue of a torso
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Acropolis (Athens, Greece)
coverage: Athens (Greece)

Temple of Juno
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Agrigento (Italy)

Temple of Juno
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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coverage: Agrigento (Italy)

Necropolis
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Agrigento (Italy)

Almond grove
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Agrigento (Italy)

Temple of Juno
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Agrigento (Italy)

Temple of Concordia
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Agrigento (Italy)

Temple of Juno
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
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coverage: Agrigento (Italy)

Descending steps to Lalibela church
description: The soft stone from which the 12th-century churches were hewn has eroded with time, making descent to them difficult. Professor Ludwig has an assistant here.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopia/Amharic Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Stained glass window, Addis Ababa
description: Africa Hall, headquarters of the African Union, features several very large stained glass windows. This depicts the ending of colonial rule
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopia, pan-African
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Bible written in ancient Ethiopian tongue
description: Ge'ez is the liturgical language used in Ethiopian Christian ceremonies. It is related to Amharic, which is widely spoken through central Ethiopia.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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coverage: Ethiopia/Christian
coverage: Ethiopia

Priest standing outside Lalibela church
description: Lalibela contains 11 monolithic churches that were dug directly into existing rock, rather than erected on the ground. They date primarily from the end of the 12th century, and have been designed a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopia/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Market on the Ethiopian steppe
description: Almost all of Ethiopia is a high plateau, where (in populated areas) almost all trees have been cut down for firewood. These men and women are trading foodstuffs.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopia, Amharic
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Women carrying firewood
description: Cooking in rural areas is done using firewood. The responsibility for gathering it falls upon women.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Women by Lalibela airport
description: Professor Jeannette Ludwig waits with some Ethiopian women while an Ethiopia Airlines flight prepares for loading. Note the white cotton clothing.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian schoolboys admiring poster
description: In 1994, when this picture was taken, the adult literacy rate in Ethiopia was ~27%. The government and private advertisers used strong symbolism rather than words in posters as a result.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Young Ethiopian woman
description: This young woman shows off her beauty via a time-consuming hairdo.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Young Ethiopian woman
description: The elaborate, heavy necklace, earrings and other items of clothing show the relative wealth of this young woman.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian girl
description: Since she lives in a poor rural area, this girl has little chance of attending more than 3 grades of school.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Rural women preparing njera flour
description: Njera is a staple of Ethiopian cuisine. Prepared from teff (a grass native to upland Ethiopia), it is a sourdough-risen flatbread, rather spongy in texture.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Early morning in highlands Ethiopia: cattle going to pasture and women carrying wood
description: This image suggests the difficulty of life in upland rural Ethiopia. Firewood is scarce. Cattle find little to graze on.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Women loading water
description: This reservoir provides the only source of cooking and cleaning water for several hundred Ethiopians. It is transported by women in heavy clay pots or jerry cans.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Āksum (Ethiopia)

Women loading water
description: This reservoir provides the only source of cooking and cleaning water for several hundred Ethiopians. It is transported by women in heavy clay pots or jerry cans.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Āksum (Ethiopia)

Imperial crowns
description: Ethiopian society is hierarchical. Until late 1974, when a military junta deposed Haile Selassie, Ethiopia was an empire with a wide variety of royal titles.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Elaborately illustrated Ethiopian Bible
description: Ethiopia boasts one of the oldest Christian denominations in the world. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church received official sponsorship in 330CE. It is the largest indigenous Christian church in Africa.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Fallen pillar, Axum
description: The kingdom of Axum, located in northern Ethiopia, flourished ~100-950CE. The column shown here likely was toppled by Muslim invaders or simply collapsed with time. The tallest column measured well over 100' in height.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Āksum (Ethiopia)

Fallen pillar, Axum
description: The kingdom of Axum, located in northern Ethiopia, flourished ~100-950CE. The column shown here likely was toppled by Muslim invaders or simply collapsed with time. The tallest column measured well over 100' in height.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Āksum (Ethiopia)

Axum pillar
description: This obelisk dates from the height of the kingdom of Axum (~100-950CE). It likely marked the grave of a major leader.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Āksum (Ethiopia)

Woman carrying water by Axum pillars
description: 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.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Āksum (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian royal and imperial crowns
description: These crowns and the church in the background suggest the close relationship between the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and political leaders. Ethiopian society was and remains quite hierarchical.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Pilot, Ethiopian Airlines
description: This pilot sits at the controls of an Ethiopian Airlines DC-3, used for a long period of time to serve rural areas.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Āksum (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian Airlines awaiting passengers
description: Rural areas of Ethiopia were well-served by veteran aircraft, such as this DC-3. Production of this type started before World War 2, and scores remained in service well into the 1990s.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Destroyed passenger terminal, rural Ethiopia
description: The civil war in Ethiopia, which lasted from the mid-1970s until 1991, killed over 1 million people and destroyed a great deal of property. The passenger lounge and control tower at Lalibela show the impact of the conflict. Professor Ludwig stands in front.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopia/Christian
coverage: Āksum (Ethiopia)

Saints painted on church ceiling
description: These images decorate the world-famous Debre Berhan Selassie Church in Gonder.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Gonder Kifle Hāger (Ethiopia)

Fresco, Debre Berhan Selassie Church
description: Though faded with time and the ravages of civil war, these images indicate the deep significance of religion in Ethiopian life.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Gonder Kifle Hāger (Ethiopia)

Ceiling and archway religious frescoes, historic Ethiopian Orthodox church
description: Though faded with time and the ravages of civil war, these images indicate the deep significance of religion in Ethiopian life.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Gonder Kifle Hāger (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian Orthodox Church priest in full clerical garb
description: The splendor of the priest's robes and the elaborate decoration around him hint at the wealth and importance of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Older Ethiopian priest holding cross
description: This priest sits inside one of Lalibela's stone churches, built underground ~1200
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian priest holding cross
description: This priest stands inside one of Lalibela's stone churches, built underground ~1200
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Façade, Lalibela church
description: Because the churches at Lalibela are 20 or more feet underground, this façade rarely receives full light.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Lalibela church seen from above
description: The unusual nature of Lalibela's churches can be readily discerned here. They were excavated through relatively soft rock, rather than built above ground.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Restoration, Lalibela church
description: Since they are open to the elements, the churches of Lalibela (which are UNESCO World Heritage sites) require periodic restoration.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

"Shoe guard" on Lalibela church path
description: This man is carrying Professor Ludwig's sandals on the climb up from a Lalibela church. Another person stands guard above with an AK-47, testimony to the still-unsettled conditions in late 1993.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Façade, Lalibela church
description: The unusual nature of Lalibela's churches can be readily discerned here. They were excavated through relatively soft rock, rather than built above ground.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Façade, Lalibela church
description: A worshipper stands outside the entrance to this church.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Façade of Lalibela church
description: The tree growing above this church indicates erosion that, unless stopped, will destroy this and other Lalibela structures in a few centuries.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Façade of Lalibela church
description: The unusual way in which this and Lalibela's other churches were constructed becomes clear in this image.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian priest holding cross
description: The power and wealth of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church can be inferred from the size of the cross
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian/Christian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Armed guard for tourists
description: Because of unsettled conditions, tourists were advised in the early 1990s to hire on-site armed guards when they visited remote places
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Straw left from harvesting teff, tukuls in distance
description: Teff is native to the Ethiopian highlands, and is used to make njera, the local equivalent to tortillas, chupatis and the like. A tukul is the term for home, usually of the humble sort shown here.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1993-11
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Motorcyclists waiting at railroad crossing, northern Nigeria
description: The British built two major train lines through Nigeria, one starting at the port of Lagos, the other at Port Harcourt. This crossing is near Kaduna.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Kaduna (Nigeria)

Steam engine and freight train, northern Nigeria
description: Steam locomotives were still being used in Nigeria in the mid-1970s. They have since been replaced by more efficient diesels
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Kaduna (Nigeria)

Mammy-wagon' in eastern Nigeria
description: Cheap public transport can be found throughout Africa via trucks like this: hard wooden benches
description: as many passengers as possible.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Owerri (Nigeria)

Political leader in traditional garb
description: This contemporary politico displays his significance with an elaborate gown and cap
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Owerri (Nigeria)

Nigerian college students on way to class
description: Women attending this teacher-training wear both traditional long skirts or Western-style dresses. Men, by contrast, usually wear Western-style garb.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Owerri (Nigeria)

Political speaker in park
description: Although he's outside his home country, this British Socialist defends his viewpoint to a very small Dutch audience, late on a chilly spring afternoon.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Begijnhof on quiet afternoon
description: Founded in the late 1300s as a Béguinage, a community for unmarried or widowed women with limited means, this lovely Amsterdam square has become one of the city's main tourist attractions.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Homes by canal, Amsterdam
description: The hooks at the top of each home serve to move furniture or other large items to upper floors, using the extra large windows. The size of the windows also brings much-wanted light during the winter.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Rijksmuseum (Royal Museum), Amsterdam, with canal
description: This massive 1885 building houses some of the world's masterpieces, including numerous canvases by Rembrandt, Vermeer or Frans Hals.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Dutch woman feeding pigeons
description: Despite signs to the contrary, these pigeons are being well-fed!
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Wooden clog market, Amsterdam
description: These uncomfortable clogs, although cheap and durable centuries past, now serve as tourist items
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Rembrandt's home, Amsterdam
description: Rembrandt lived in this ornate house from 1639 to 1656. Its size and location indicate the author's wealth. Inside, the visitor can find a recreation as the studio existed in Rembrandt
description: s day, while next door a detailed collection of his etching is on display.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Church
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Mammoth brewing vessels, Heineken brewhouse
description: Industrial scale brewing can be seen here, as thousands of liters of Heniken's beer are prepared in these giant tanks.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Cocoa pods ripening on shrub
description: Cocoa grows in an unusual fashion. It flourishes in very warm, shady places. Pods appear on the trunks of shrubs [kept clipped to facilitate harvesting]. When they are orange and thus ripe, they are cut down
description: the seeds inside the pods are fermented
description: and further processing occurs. Professor Welch appears in the picture.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Owerri (Nigeria)

Corcovado mountain, Rio
description: Standing more than 2300' above sea level, Corcovado ('hunchback') dominates the skyline of Rio. It is known globally for the statue of Christ atop it.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Secluded beach near Rio
description: Palm trees fringe this quiet beach in the Rio outskirts
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Sunset, Rio beach
description: Palm trees stand out against the twilight clouds
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Columbus Square
description: Sign reads: "Known as Place d'Armes from around A.D. 1768, it was renamed Columbus Square in 1893 in honour of the discover of the New World. The court house and the market were formerly located here. About 1838 Governor Sir Dudley Hill had it planted with ornamental trees (note the old saman tree). Measurements E-W 336 fee, N-S 292 feet."
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Columbus Square
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Flowering shrubs above Rio
description: The mountain slopes around Rio include some park areas
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Market women outside Kano
description: Women selling a variety of foods seek the shady side of the street
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Kano, northern Nigeria

Dying vats outside Kano
description: The owner of the dye pits (background) explains the indigo dying process to an American tourist
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Kano (Nigeria)

Nigerian men preparing wood for fires
description: Muslim men in northern Nigeria customarily wear fez-like hats of this sort
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Kano (Nigeria)

Traditional African homes
description: Only natural materials were used to construct these homes: thatch
description: earthen walls
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Central Nigeria

Traditional-style tropical African home converted into shop
description: The artistan who lives here combines his studio with display space
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Central Nigeria

Earthen wall around multi-structure traditional dwelling
description: This wall encloses several separate buildings, likely including one for each wife and her children, a common cooking area, and perhaps a pen for livestock
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Central Nigeria

Young swimmer on Rio beach
description: This boy splashes in the bay, undeterred by potential health risks in the water and the majesty of Sugar Loaf and Corcovado ('Hunchback) mountains in the background.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Brazilian-style political organizing
description: The Democratic Workers Party (PDT)'s informal campaign tent contrasts with the splendor of the late 19th-century Municipal Theater.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Political posters on official statue
description: Americans are often surprised by political posters on monuments in other countries. Brazil at this time - 1982 - was cautiously emerging from a period of military dictatorship.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Sidewalk needing repair
description: This carefully-constructed stone sidewalk has clearly suffered from lack of maintenence, although it is less than two blocks from the Copacabana beach, one of Rio's most fashionable areas.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Open-air vegetable shop
description: Vendors show their melons are ripe by slicing them for potential patrons.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Hat vendor, Rio beach
description: The large beaches of Rio teem with volleyball players, sun bathers, business people informally negotiating, and families - especially on weekends.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Capoeira martial arts demonstrators
description: Capoeira developed among slaves brought to Brazil from Angola in the 16th century. It combines dance, acrobatics and music.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Samba dancer in elaborate dress
description: Brazilians enjoy dressing for special occasions, particularly at Mardi Gras. Vivid colors and the rhythms to which this woman is dancing indicate the African origins of much of Bahia's populace
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Bandeirantes' recreating Brazilian history
description: Bandeirantes', drawing their title from the Portuguese word for flag, extended Brazil far inland, starting in the 17th century. They made Brazil almost as large as the rest of South America combined.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Decorated car, Brazilian style
description: These dolls symbolize a happy event in the family, most likely a wedding or young woman's birthday celebration.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Youth, middle age and death - all in one picture
description: Coffins stand against the wall of this coffin-maker's stop. The boy and parrot give no attention to the fact of death.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Children playing in the street of Salvador
description: Bahia, in Brazil's northeast, became the country's first capital in 1539. Enriched by slave labor, sugar exports and the like, city leaders (religious and secular) built lovely structures.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Boys practising capoeira amid collapsing buildings
description: Streets serve as playgrounds, for soccer, jump rope, or even capoeira. However, the city's economic problems is suggested by the prop for the building.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)