SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES

 

Ecuador

File number: ehd0011

© South American Pictures/Tony Morrison

Ecuador. Image taken in the 1960s of Afro-Ecuadorian children from the Chota valley in the north. They are descended from African slaves who escaped from sugar plantations in the middle of the 19th century. The thatch houses have been replaced with adobe & brick homes.

 

 

 

 

 

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