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Portal to the Past

If these walls could talk would they tell us stories of passion, perseverance and prosperity or would they speak of greed, betrayal and despair? The German colonizers painted bright colors on the walls to cheer their wives who were far from their homeland, in the middle of a desert. Not sure about the wives, but I can vouch for the fact that the colors made me very happy!

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Uploaded on August 11, 2022
Taken on June 25, 2022