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Hypnotic trance induced during Voodoo dance rites, Louisiana, USA, 1886. Artist: Unknown

Hypnotic trance induced during Voodoo dance rites, Louisiana, USA, 1886. Artist: Unknown

1-157-053 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Hypnotic trance induced during Voodoo dance rites, Louisiana, USA, 1886. Voodoo is a synthesis of Roman Catholic and West African magic and beliefs, practised by people transported to the Americas as slaves. It originated in the kingdom of Dahomey, today the country of Benin.

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World North and Central America United States Louisiana

  1. 31 00 00 N , 092 00 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4277x2451
File Size : 30,712kb

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  1. 002896
  1. 002896
  1. 0390003841
  1. 1-157-053
  1. 1157053
  1. 3841
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