Gorey Island, Senegal, 1988
Gorey Island, Senegal, 1988
$500.00
Gelatin Silver Print
Signed in pencil and dated print verso
image approx. 18” x 12”
with matting 20” x 24”
Copyright Betty Press 1988
Limited Edition 1/25
“Life is a proverb of creation” -African Proverb
A child with her child enters her colonial-style home on Goree Island, one of the centers for the slave trade in West Africa. Visitors go there to tour the slave museum, a memorial to the atrocities of the slave trade.