MASSAWA
The ancient port at the Western shores of the Red Sea has seen better days, no doubt. Many of the collapsed edifices are akin the damages after the big earthquake in Aug. 1921.
I took a walk through the debilitated old town during a brief visit in May 2026.
The first section comes in color, the second in black&white.
Cameras: Hasselblad X2DII & Leicaphone 2
1921 - The former shoreline had run very close to the colonnaded warehouses.
Italien Bank Building
Salt Water Swiming pool
Grand Hotel Dahlak
Preparing Flat Bread ( Khubz)
Blasted Haile Selassie Monument
Italian Bank
Basement of Italian Bank
