Travel Photography > Photos tagged as funeral
Post-funeral ritual of cutting off all hair except for a small patch and offering prayers.
before the meal
compartments with ashes in the mausoleum
burning fake money in front of the mausoleum
burning the huaquan (paper wreaths) and (some) of the deceased's clothes
walking down to the mausoleum
waiting at the crematorium
the special cart for transferring the ashes from crematorium to a waiting vehicle in a short procession
waiting around at the crematorium. note the huaquan piled up in the bus (not ours).
some early morning commuters startled by the burst of firecrackers thrown from the truck
driving to the head of the funeral procession in the early morning traffic
the procession has already left the home, and cleaning up has begun
in the accra area