Nipah Dennis

Photographer

www.nipahdennis.com/

Community Pride: Winneba Fancy Dress Day

Location: Ghana

Nationality: Ghanaian

Biography: Nipah Dennis ( www.nipahdennis.com ) is a Ghaainian documentary photographer and visual storyteller who is primarily focused on documenting daily life and events in Ghana. Based in Accra, Ghana—Nipah's work was recently included in the... read on

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A band plays matching on the streets of Winneba during the Fancy Dress day. January 1, 2021.

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A boy dressed in a fancy costume is accompanied by his mother on the street of winneba during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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Masquerade walk through the streets during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2020.

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A boy claims on a masquerade during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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A masquerade dance on the stress during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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A man dresses up for a fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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A crowd on the street during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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A man carries a boy dress up in a fancy dress on the streets of Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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A girl cheers on masquerades during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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A masquerade during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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A masquerade poses for a photo during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

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People celebrate on the stress during the fancy dress day in Winneba. January 1, 2021.

Public Story

Community Pride: Winneba Fancy Dress Day

Credits: nipah dennis

Updated: 01/03/21

Location: Winneba, Ghana

Archived as: Documentary, Editorial, Fashion, Friends + Family, Media, Photography, Photojournalism, Travel

A community's strong participation in a festival is seen and felt when one walks on the streets of Winneba on the day of celebration. The Winneba Fancy Dress Festival a celebration to kick off a new year.