About ‘The Kapok or Kankantrie tree on the Suriname river’ by Lex van Doorn
On the Suriname river deep inland, near a village of the Maroons (descendants of escaped enslaved people) stands a sacred Kankantri tree.
In Suriname, the Kapok tree is called a Kankantri tree and is considered sacred by many Afro-Surinamese. Indeed, it is said to be an abode of spirits. The Kankantrie tree is therefore rarely…
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Lex van Doorn
Assendelft, Netherlands
Biologist, entrepreneur and passionate photographer with publications in National Geographic Calendar (2016, 2019), IKEA and own exhibitions. All photos were taken with Nikon SLR cameras including the D300, D750, D800 and the D850. Lenses 300MM (P)F4, 500mm (P)F5.6, 70-200 2.8 VR, 14-24 2.8 & 105MM Micro.
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