05 Past borders, future glimpses

Past Borders Future Glimpses

This picture was taken by Andrew Fleming, a postgraduate student in the Department of Urbanisation and Development. It was taken in the township of  Chinotimba, Zimbabwe.

Taken in the Chinotimba township in the border town of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the present moment of the country is crystallised through the harsh reality of the wire fence, restraining the population at the border of the future.  The trepidation on the boy's face is representative of the sentiment in the country: "Can we make the crossing into the future, or will the past and the present continue to hold us back?"

The next image in this month's perspectives is Peace.|

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