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Haiti : One Manns Perspective

Chris Mann

Ramblin Mann Photography

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Haiti : One Manns Perspective

2011 Chris Mann

RamblinMannPhotography.com

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One of the many Internally Displaced Persons campsthat sprung up following the 2010 earthquake.

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This work is a collection of photographs taken during

a humanitarian medical mission to norhern Haiti, the

poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.T

heintent is to share my experience, and to provoke

some thinking on your behalf. I do hope you will

take the time to ponder what life would have been

like if only you had lost the lottery of birth.

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Untreated waste from cholera

patients simply dumped into an

overowing pit; leading to possible

reintroduction of cholera into the

local population.

A victim of the choleraepidemic.

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Cholera patient.

Young cholera patient. Notice the dying

patient in the background.Finally a slow day in the cholera tent.

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Taking time out for the view!

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Only one meal a day is provided to patients,

therefore vendors have found a market in selling

A large arts market has sprung up to cater to food.volunteers.

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One of the local cemetery guides explaining that if your family does not keep the rent up to date on

your plot, your remains are excavated to make room for the next paying customer.

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Vodoo

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Camera shy.

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Hanging on by a thread...

Both of these children aredaily attendees to the

feeding center for

malnourished children.

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This nine

month old

suffers from acongenital

heart defect

which is easily

xed in the

developedworld.

However, due

to loosing the

lottery ofbirth, she is

destined to

die a slow

death.

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Dominos, a very

prevelant road side

game.

The losing playerhas the distinction of

wearing clothes pins

on the face to

advertise his status.

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Sans - Souci Palace, Milot.

Citadelle Laferrire - the largest fortress

in the Americas. Built by one of the

slave rebellion leaders following

Haitien independence from France in

the early 19th century.

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Local cofn boutique. Notice the cyber cafe sign.

Heading to market.

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A young girl peers out from her partially

nished home.

The local disco is open and ready for business!

It was rather amazing to come across a sign such

as this in a small Haitian village.

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Ever the optimists!

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Beauty.....

within a

devastated

land.

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Thank you to all who

have made this book possible.

Joe Manely

Judith Mann Ashley Rosenquist

Jason MannDavid MannMary Brown Tracey Lewis

Lindsey Gray Susan Freeburg

Diana Howell Beth Danesco