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Mauritania-The Wind and the City
A boy librarian in an ancient library, in Chinguetti, once one of Islam's holiest cities (today it is regarded as the seventh holiest city) it has been dated at a around seven hundred, (700) years old and is famed for it's Koranic libraries and distinctive mosque, Mauritania. From the story "The Wind and the City".
Photo ID: SFE_030103_0072
©Stuart Freedman
Photo keywords: Africa, arab, Background, book, Chinguetti, dry, dust, heat, hot, howli, Islam, Koran, Koranic, librarian, library, Mauritania, Mauritanian, Mauritiania, Muslim, portrait, sand, Texture, travel, turban
