This image captures an interior scene within a fish smoking facility in Limbe, Cameroon. Two adult women are depicted processing fish. The woman on the left, wearing a multi-colored patterned shirt, a black skirt with a geometric pattern, and a vibrant knitted headwrap, extends her arms forward. The woman on the right, dressed in a green shift dress and a dark headwrap, is bent over. Both individuals are interacting with a dark woven basket, which is filled with numerous small, light-colored, shriveled items consistent with smoked fish. A second identical basket, also containing smoked fish, is positioned directly behind the first. In the foreground and midground, a substantial, dark metal structure with multiple wire mesh grates functions as a smoking rack, showing evidence of charring and residue. The facility's walls are constructed from corrugated metal sheets, heavily discolored with shades of brown, orange, and black, indicative of prolonged exposure to smoke and heat. The floor is uneven, covered with ash and dark debris, with several large, irregular dark flat objects present. The ceiling also appears to be composed of corrugated metal sheeting.

Women process dried fish at Cameroon smo

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Forbah Sandra

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Thu, Jan 29, 2026, 07:29 AM

Limbe, Cameroon

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This image captures an interior scene within a fish smoking facility in Limbe, Cameroon. Two adult women are depicted processing fish. The woman on the left, wearing a multi-colored patterned shirt, a…read more

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