Photo gallery with soundscapes from Luis Devin's field research


Photo Diary of the fieldwork in Central Africa

Initiation rite (6), from Luis Devin's fieldwork in Central Africa (Baka Pygmies, Cameroon)
A meal in the initiation hut (Luis Devin during the Baka initiation rite)
(Baka Pygmies, Cameroon).

Soundscape: sounds of the Baka initiation camp
and surrounding rainforest. In the background, ritual
dance with initiates shouting (Baka Pygmies of Cameroon).

Section: Baka Pygmies of Cameroon, Gabon and Congo.

The time in the tropical rainforests of the Western Congo Basin, where the Baka and the other Pygmy peoples live, is 19:01.