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Moulien Marcelline spends her Saturday making mud bricks for a new house. The majority of houses are constructed using these bricks, which are made by mixing red clay from deep in the ground with water, putting the mixture into molds, and then baking it in the sun.

by Lea Loizos
Bati, Cameroon (1999)

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