honorable mention
Oliver Durnford united kingdom
Photo © Oliver Durnford
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Bo-Kaap before the storm
This photo is here to illustrate the early morning beauty of Bo-Kaap, calm and peaceful with a large threat looming in the background.
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This photo depicts the cultural-historic community of 'Bo-Kaap' in Cape Town, before the onset of the political turmoil involving the demolition and gentrification of their historic homes. Gentrification is economically forcing residence to relocate, some for a second time, due to the legislated removals in 'District 6' during apartheid.This photo is here to illustrate the early morning beauty of Bo-Kaap, calm and peaceful with a large threat looming in the background.
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