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Ramadan Mubarak 2023

RAMADAN PRAYERS ON THE SIDE OF THE ROADDocumenting Gambia - a line of muslim men doing Friday prayers on the side of an urban road, The Gambia, West Africa. Image ©Jason Florio

Ramadan Mubarak to all our friends. Friday prayers (Jummah), The Gambia, West Africa Image © Jason Florio, March 2021 For assignment queries, photography prints, and image licensing – Contact

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Photo of the Day: Fishermen working on their nets, Kartong, The Gambia, West Africa

Fishermen working on their nets on fishing boats ( pirogues), The Gambia, West Africa. Image ©Jason Florio

Fishermen and woman at the fisher hub at Kartong on the Halahein river. Although Kartong is outside of the Sustainable Urban Development Programme for Greater Banjul, the fisherman and informal workers are part of the supply chain to bring fish to the markets in Greater Banjul and also to the fishmeal factory at Sanyang. ImageContinue reading “Photo of the Day: Fishermen working on their nets, Kartong, The Gambia, West Africa”

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‘Village Chief, Herouna, and his White Horse’: Fine Art Photography Prints by Jason Florio

'Silfando' Village chief, Herouna Tunkara and his horse ©Jason Florio

Fine art photography prints from multi award-winning photographer and filmmaker, Jason Florio. Buy unique limited edition, museum grade, fine art prints. Contact Us for more information @jasonflorio_photoprints Jason Florio, award-winning photojournalist and filmmaker, originally from London, based from NYC for 18 years before relocating to The Gambia, West Africa, in 2013. He has produced imagesContinue reading “‘Village Chief, Herouna, and his White Horse’: Fine Art Photography Prints by Jason Florio”

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African Doors – (un)Mundane Doors & Facades. Photography prints by Helen Jones-Florio

African Doors: a framed photography print of a local shop advertising Nescafe, The Gambia. Image ©Helen Jones-Florio

“I adore (Helen Jones-Florio’s) project…probably because it’s exactly the one I would have loved to have started myself” Neale Jame-Photography Daily Show Doors – I have a slight obsession with doors and facades. These images form part of a much wider collection of images taken over many years, particularly in West Africa. Regardless of whereContinue reading “African Doors – (un)Mundane Doors & Facades. Photography prints by Helen Jones-Florio”