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AFRICAN VICTORIAN

Tamary Kudita

Zimbabwean photographer Tamary won the open competition with this striking picture.

“With this image, I wanted to portray a hybrid African-Victorian: my way of probing the stereotypical contextualisation of the black female body,” she says. “Taking a Victorian dress and merging it with traditional Shona cooking utensils was my way of showing a multifaceted identity.”

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