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The heavily wrinkled skin of a very old N
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The heavily wrinkled skin of a very old N
The heavily wrinkled skin of a very old N!!S hunter-gatherer The N!!S are a part of the San people, often referred to as Bushmen. They differ in appearance from the rest of black Africa having yellowish skin and being lightly boned, lean and muscular
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© Nigel Pavitt
Back Body Botswana Bush Bushman Bushmen Elderly Hunter Gatherers Indigenous Indigenous People Male Nomad Nomadic Person Skin Traditional Dress Tribal Tribal Dress Tribal People Tribe Wrinkled Old Age San People Shrivelled Way Of Life Wrinkles
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This print captures the deeply weathered and heavily wrinkled skin of an elderly N!!S hunter-gatherer, belonging to the San people commonly known as Bushmen. The N!!S are distinct from other African communities, characterized by their yellowish complexion, slender build, and remarkable muscularity. In this image, a wizened old man stands proudly in his traditional attire against the backdrop of Botswana's bush country. Every wrinkle etched on his saggy and shriveled body tells a story of resilience and wisdom acquired over a lifetime spent navigating nature's challenges. This indigenous tribesman embodies the essence of tradition and represents a way of life that has endured for generations. The intricate tribal dress he wears speaks volumes about his cultural heritage while symbolizing unity within his community. As a nomadic people, these Bushmen have thrived in harmony with their surroundings for centuries, adapting to survive in harsh environments such as the Kai Kai Hills near Namibia's border. Through Nigel Pavitt's lens, we gain insight into the beauty found within aging bodies that have experienced life fully. The lined contours on this elder's face reflect not only years lived but also serve as reminders of ancestral knowledge passed down through generations. In this photograph from Discover Images by AWL, we witness not just an old man but an embodiment of strength and endurance—a testament to humanity's ability to adapt and thrive even amidst adversity.
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