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Art & Culture
Art & Culture
Nubia — Northern Royal Necropolis, Meroitic Period (300 bce to 350 ce). Meroe, Sudan, 2007. Image: Chester Higgins
cannot recall exactly his photography project captured so graciously and
how Chester Higgins titled: Sacred Nile. In case with a dexterity that must
and I got connected on you don’t know, anything have been honed over many
I LinkedIn, but I started photography-related gets years of doing the job. He
seeing notifications from my attention quicker than featured places in Egypt,
his posts just a while ago. It many things. So, I followed Sudan, and Ethiopia. I was
appears we became “friends” the link he shared with me particularly drawn to the
on LinkedIn. You know how to see what his project was images from Ethiopia from a
social media friendship is. about. Browsing through his place called Mount Entoto.
On this particular day, I got Sacred Nile website, I was About six years ago, my
a message from him on that blown away by the images wife and I visited Mount
platform telling me about of places in Africa that he Entoto in Ethiopia so I had
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