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GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: All Saints day. Drunks fighting. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: All Saints day. Drunks fighting.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 26/10/1995: All the cloth and clothes are woven and sown when here is less activity in the fields. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 26/10/1995: All the cloth and clothes are woven and sown when here is less activity in the fields.

GUATEMALA. - 01/11/95. All Saints' Day. Until a few years ago there were three groups who would dance for 21 days (Dance of the Conquest, of the Negroes and of the Bull). Today there is only one group left which dances for 5 days. The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan.

These pictures are part of a project called

01/11/95. All Saints' Day. Until a few years ago there were three groups who would dance for 21 days (Dance of the Conquest, of the Negroes and of the Bull). To...

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: Alfonso Portillo, presidential participant in a military coup, supporting the FRG candidate Alfonso Portillo. The FRG scored second at the 12/11/95 elections. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: Alfonso Portillo, presidential participant in a military coup, supporting the FRG candidate Alfonso Portillo. The FRG score

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 30/10/1995: Marimba for All Saints dances. There were three dance groups before, dancing during 21 days (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bull). Today there is only one group, dancing five days. The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 30/10/1995: Marimba for All Saints dances. There were three dance groups before, dancing during 21 days (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bu

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 29/10/1995: Sheep at the Tecuman-Chum ruins. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 29/10/1995: Sheep at the Tecuman-Chum ruins.

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 31/10/95. All Saints dances (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bull). The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 31/10/95. All Saints dances (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bull). The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan.
The town is inhabited mostly by M...

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA.Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Selling potatoes on market day. - John Vink

GUATEMALA.Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Selling potatoes on market day.

GUATEMALA. - Toussaint. Chevaux de location appartenant à des

Toussaint. Chevaux de location appartenant à des "ladinos". Les Todos Santeros se font un point d'honneur de dépenser des fortes sommes d'argent pour chevaucher

GUATEMALA. - Rue principale de Todos Santos. - John Vink

Rue principale de Todos Santos.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA.Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Buying hats imported from Mexico - John Vink

GUATEMALA.Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Buying hats imported from Mexico

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 31/10/1995: Capitanes dancing in front of their house. Capitanes lead groups of riders during the horse contests at All Saints day. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 31/10/1995: Capitanes dancing in front of their house. Capitanes lead groups of riders during the horse contests at All Saints day.

GUATEMALA. - Building of a drinking water pipe 11kms long from La Ventosa to El Rancho.

These pictures are part of a project called

Building of a drinking water pipe 11kms long from La Ventosa to El Rancho.

These pictures are part of a project called "The Lands of Noah", whose aim is to d

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 26/10/1995: All the cloth and clothes are woven and sown when here is less activity in the fields. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 26/10/1995: All the cloth and clothes are woven and sown when here is less activity in the fields.

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 01/11/95. Celebrations for All Saints day. Drunk men, wiped-out by Quetzalteca, in a tienda.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 01/11/95. Celebrations for All Saints day. Drunk men, wiped-out by Quetzalteca, in a tienda.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who ar...

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 03/11/95: Two girls dancing together in front of a crowd during All Saints day celebrations. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 03/11/95: Two girls dancing together in front of a crowd during All Saints day celebrations.

GUATEMALA. - Cuver la Quetzalteca devant les cireurs de chaussure. - John Vink

Cuver la Quetzalteca devant les cireurs de chaussure.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 30/10/1995: Marimba for All Saints dances. There were three dance groups before, dancing during 21 days (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bull). Today there is only one group, dancing five days. The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 30/10/1995: Marimba for All Saints dances. There were three dance groups before, dancing during 21 days (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bu

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 30/10/95. All Saints dances. There were once three dance groups, dancing for 21 days (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bull). Today there is only one group, dancing for five days. The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 30/10/95. All Saints dances. There were once three dance groups, dancing for 21 days (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bull). Today there is only one g...

GUATEMALA. - All Saints' Day. Until a few years ago there were three groups who would dance for 21 days (Dance of the Conquest, of the Negroes and of the Bull). Today there is only one group left which dances for 5 days. The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan.

These pictures are part of a project called - John Vink

All Saints' Day. Until a few years ago there were three groups who would dance for 21 days (Dance of the Conquest, of the Negroes and of the Bull). Today there is only one group left which dances for 5 days. The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan.

These pictures are part of a project called

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Selling potatoes on market day. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Selling potatoes on market day.

GUATEMALA. - Décor pour une photo-souvenir. - John Vink

Décor pour une photo-souvenir.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Chanluit. 25/10/1995: Pregnant women consultation by a traditional midwife rained by MSF Switzerland. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Chanluit. 25/10/1995: Pregnant women consultation by a traditional midwife rained by MSF Switzerland.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: All Saints day. Drunk. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: All Saints day. Drunk.

GUATEMALA. - Radio-cassette. - John Vink

Radio-cassette.

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 08/11/95. Puma walking around during All Saints dances.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 08/11/95. Puma walking around during All Saints dances.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, de...

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 30/10/95. All Saints dances. There were three dance groups before, dancing for 21 days (the Conquest,the Moro, the Bull). Today there is only one group, dancing for five days. The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 30/10/95. All Saints dances. There were three dance groups before, dancing for 21 days (the Conquest,the Moro, the Bull). Today there is only one ...

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 01/11/95. All Saints day. Selling beer. In the background: men wiped out by Quetzalteca.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 01/11/95. All Saints day. Selling beer. In the background: men wiped out by Quetzalteca.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who ar...

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 30/10/95. The square in front of the main church, during All Saints dances.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism. Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 30/10/95. The square in front of the main church, during All Saints dances.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protec...

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 03/11/1995: Fight in a tienda during All Saints day festivities. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 03/11/1995: Fight in a tienda during All Saints day festivities.

GUATEMALA. - Overlooking the Todos Santos valley, towards Mexico. - John Vink

Overlooking the Todos Santos valley, towards Mexico.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 30/10/1995: Marimba for All Saints dances. There were three dance groups before, dancing during 21 days (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bull). Today there is only one group, dancing five days. The masks and costumes come from Totonicapan. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 30/10/1995: Marimba for All Saints dances. There were three dance groups before, dancing during 21 days (the Conquest, the Moro, the Bu

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 08/11/1995 - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 08/11/1995

GUATEMALA. - Transport de la marimba vers le cimetière. - John Vink

Transport de la marimba vers le cimetière.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. La Ventosa. 10/11/1995: All Saints day horse races. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. La Ventosa. 10/11/1995: All Saints day horse races.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: Drunken spectators of All Saints day horse races. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: Drunken spectators of All Saints day horse races.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA.Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: Spectators of All Saints day horse races. - John Vink

GUATEMALA.Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: Spectators of All Saints day horse races.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 28/10/1995: Rolando Torres Casanova (left), - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 28/10/1995: Rolando Torres Casanova (left),

GUATEMALA. - Chanluit. 26/10/95: - John Vink

Chanluit. 26/10/95:

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 26/10/1995: All the cloth and clothes are woven and sown when here is less activity in the fields. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 26/10/1995: All the cloth and clothes are woven and sown when here is less activity in the fields.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 31/10/1995: Capitanes welcoming their rented horses. Capitanes used to lead groups of riders during the horse contests (in full galop, ripping off the head of a turkey hanging on a string over the horse-track). - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 31/10/1995: Capitanes welcoming their rented horses. Capitanes used to lead groups of riders during the horse contests (in full galop,

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 29/10/95. Playing games. In the background: calling to mass.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 29/10/95. Playing games. In the background: calling to mass.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity...

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races.

GUATEMALA. - La Ventosa. 10/11/95. Mam Indians. Setting for a souvenir photograph.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

La Ventosa. 10/11/95. Mam Indians. Setting for a souvenir photograph.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish in...

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 29/10/1995: Games and call for mass. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 29/10/1995: Games and call for mass.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Militants of the Partido de Avanza - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Militants of the Partido de Avanza

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 05/11/1995: Rosalina Tuyuc (right), candidate for congress from the Frente Democratico Nueva Guatemala (FDNG), a gathering of several progressive parties, having a campaign speech. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 05/11/1995: Rosalina Tuyuc (right), candidate for congress from the Frente Democratico Nueva Guatemala (FDNG), a gathering of several p

GUATEMALA. - Etalage de quincailler. - John Vink

Etalage de quincailler.

GUATEMALA. - candidate for the Frente Republicano Guatemalteco (FRG). He is supported by general Rios Montt, former participant in a military coup. The FRG scored second at the 12/11/95 elections. - John Vink

candidate for the Frente Republicano Guatemalteco (FRG). He is supported by general Rios Montt, former participant in a military coup. The FRG scored second at

GUATEMALA. - Todos Santos. 01/11/95. All Saints day. Wiped out by Quetzalteca.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despite the growing pressure from tourism.

Mam Indians have been under pressure for the last 500 years, since the Spanish invasion. They have managed to maintain Mayan beliefs. The guerrilla and the military repression of the 1980s, and the unfair distribution of the land have led many of them to flee towards lower lands, to the capital, or to the USA.
These pictures are part of a project called

Todos Santos. 01/11/95. All Saints day. Wiped out by Quetzalteca.
The town is inhabited mostly by Mam Indians, who are eager to protect their identity, despit...

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: General Rios Montt, former participant in a military coup, supporting the FRG candidate Alfonso Portillo. The FRG scored second at the 12/11/95 elections. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: General Rios Montt, former participant in a military coup, supporting the FRG candidate Alfonso Portillo. The FRG scored se

GUATEMALA. - Evier en béton. - John Vink

Evier en béton.

GUATEMALA. -

"Chompipe".

GUATEMALA. - Rolando Torres Casanova, du parti Desarollo Integral Atentico (DIA), candidat aux élections présidentielles en campagne. Son score lors du premier tour ne lui permettra pas de peser très lourd dans la balance. - John Vink

Rolando Torres Casanova, du parti Desarollo Integral Atentico (DIA), candidat aux élections présidentielles en campagne. Son score lors du premier tour ne lui p

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: Alfonso Portillo, presidential participant in a military coup, supporting the FRG candidate Alfonso Portillo. The FRG scored second at the 12/11/95 elections. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: Alfonso Portillo, presidential participant in a military coup, supporting the FRG candidate Alfonso Portillo. The FRG score

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 08/11/1995: Funeral. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 08/11/1995: Funeral.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: Sleeping it out between the tombs - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 02/11/1995: Sleeping it out between the tombs

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. La Ventosa. 26/10/1995: Members of the militia used by the army - John Vink

GUATEMALA. La Ventosa. 26/10/1995: Members of the militia used by the army

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. La Ventosa. 10/11/1995: Drunks fighting during All Saints celebration. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. La Ventosa. 10/11/1995: Drunks fighting during All Saints celebration.

GUATEMALA. - Etalage ambulant de jouets. - John Vink

Etalage ambulant de jouets.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 31/10/1995: Knocked-out by to much Quetzalteca. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 31/10/1995: Knocked-out by to much Quetzalteca.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 08/11/1995 - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 08/11/1995

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Selling potatoes on market day. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 27/10/1995: Selling potatoes on market day.

GUATEMALA. - Enclos. - John Vink

Enclos.

GUATEMALA. - GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races. - John Vink

GUATEMALA. Todos Santos. 01/11/1995: All Saints day horse races.

GUATEMALA. - Poteau auquel sont attaché les mules. - John Vink

Poteau auquel sont attaché les mules.

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