A boy and his sister standing at the door of their house with daddy! Santo Domingo/ Dominican Republic.
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Simon Bolívar and sunflowers
Simon Bolívar. One of the poorest “barrios” of Santo Domingo named after the liberation hero. Conditions are worse than bad.
The president’s wife is leading a project in the slum area. The most visible change has been paintings of sunflowers on the walls of some houses!
The hula-hoop!
Pleased with herself playing skillfully with the hula-hoop.. just like any young girl around the world. Though she happened to draw a blank in the life lottery growing up in one of the poorest slum areas in Santo Domingo, Simon Bolívar.
Painting Simon Bolívar!
Mural painter working a wall at Barrio Simon Bolívar. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Living in Barrio Simon Bolívar!
One of the poorest parts of Santo Domingo named after the liberation hero Simon Bolívar.
The president’s wife is leading a project in the area. The most visible change has been paintings of sunflowers on the walls of some houses!
General on the wall!
An art teacher and mural painter standing in front of his last work, the face of one of the national liberators.
Not far from here another latin American liberation protagonist Simon Bolívar has given his name to one of Santo Domingos many hopelessly poor slum barrios.
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Håkan Rönnblad 