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Madagascar Part 3: Before Globalisation(1)

2006-12-26 15:18:10 Mark Berthold

 

  An indication of just how wonderful a country Madagascar is emerges from this factory I visited. But a factory unlike perhaps any now operating, just 20 years after I took these pics. A pre-globalisation factory, devoid of time clocks, surveillance cameras and their attendant anxiety. Just a nice place to work on making sisal for rope.

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The workers seem to luxuriate in their own space.

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The contrasty conditions necessitated silhouetting the figures but the composition undaunted.
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