Ghana Video


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The Heart of Africa:
Patriensah, Ghana

Girls Festival
The young girls of Patriensah dance in their ancient Ashanti tradition

streaming video; :45 time

Kente & Adinkra
The powerful and beautiful designs of cloth and symbol of the Ashanti people

stills & music; 3:18 time; 1.2 Mbytes

Young Visions
The children of Patriensah share their feelings in a beautiful montage

stills & music; 1:46 time; 965 Kbytes

Fertility Sculpture 1
A 360-degree view, with music, of a powerful traditional symbol of fertility

stills & music; 1:31 time; 2.2 Mbytes

Fertility Sculpture 2
A 360-degree view, with music, of a powerful traditional symbol of fertility

stills & music; 1:31 time; 1.5 Mbytes

People of Patriensah
A visit with the people, faces, smiles and thoughts of this Ashanti village

stills & music; 2:25 time; 901K

Patriensah: Village Center
Walk down the main street of a Ghanaian village, meet some of its people

VR Panorama; interactive; 797 Kbytes

Patriensah: From Above
See the whole village, homes and schools from a central rooftop

VR panorama; interactive; 837 Kbytes

 


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is © copyright by the Asante Akim Multi-purpose Telecommunications Center
unless otherwise noted below.

Following are exceptions and additions to the above copyright:

Kente-Adinkra, Fertility Sculpture 1 and 2: music © copyright Koo Nimo
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Ghana photography and video by Paul Swider and Kirsten Hintner