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Portrait of Junior Bisnath, founder of the Kaisokah moko jumbie group of San Fernando. 23rd September, 2018.
#carnival #mokojumbie #trinbago

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Moko jumbie, Joel Joseph, dances atop stilts. 23rd September, 2018.
#caribbean #carnival #culture #life #trinbago

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Adrian 'Daddy Jumbie' Young dances on seven-foot sticks at The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. 23rd September, 2018.
#art #caribbean #daddyjumbie #trinbago

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Calypsonian and former Minister of Community Development, Winston 'Gypsy' Peters, at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. 23rd September, 2018.
#carnival #gypsy #trinbago

A Green Giant
Moko jumbie spotted at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019, held at the Queen's Park Savannah on 23rd September, 2018.
#art #caribbean #culture #trinbago

Biscuit Tin
A group of drummers provide rhythm for a pack of blue devils. The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019, Queen's Park Savannah, 23rd September, 2018.
#culture #jab #rhythm #trinbago

Blue Blue...
A blue devil sighted at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019 regurgitates an unknown bright red substance. 23rd September, 2018.
#bluedevil #carnival #oldmas #trinbago

Biscuit Tin
A group of drummers provide rhythm for a pack of blue devils. The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019, Queen's Park Savannah, 23rd September, 2018.
#culture #jab #rhythm #trinbago

Cigarette Man
Portrait of a man selling cigarettes and lighters at The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#caribbean #cigarette #trinbago #vendor

Cigarette Man
Portrait of a man selling cigarettes and lighters at The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#caribbean #cigarette #trinbago #vendor

Down the Rabbit Hole
Designs by Tracey Sankar-Charleau seen at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#caribbean #culture #design #oldmas #politic

Dame
Designs by Tracey Sankar-Charleau seen at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#caribbean #culture #design #oldmas #politic

Takin' Bull
Designs by Tracey Sankar-Charleau seen at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#caribbean #culture #design #oldmas #politic

Interview Segment
Communicating with only screams and shrieks, a pair of blue devils armed with a cardboard camera and microphone conduct interesting 'interviews' with attendees of the Carnival event. 23rd September, 2018.
#bluedevil #carnival #trinidadandtobago

The Word on the Street
Persons being 'interviewed' by shrieking blue devils wielding cardboard movie cameras and innovated microphones.23rd September, 2018.
#art #caribbean #culture #trinbago

The Word on the Street
Persons being 'interviewed' by shrieking blue devils wielding cardboard movie cameras and innovated microphones.23rd September, 2018.
#art #caribbean #culture #trinbago

The Word on the Street
Persons being 'interviewed' by shrieking blue devils wielding cardboard movie cameras and innovated microphones.23rd September, 2018.
#art #caribbean #culture #trinbago

Interview Segment
Communicating with only screams and shrieks, a pair of blue devils armed with a cardboard camera and microphone conduct interesting 'interviews' with attendees of the Carnival event. 23rd September, 2018.
#bluedevil #carnival #trinidadandtobago

Crackup
A girl in fantastic earrings reacts to the antics of a pack of blue devils (not visible in frame). 23rd September, 2018.
#expression #laughter #trinbago

The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019
A group of young spectators at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. 23rd September, 2018.
#caribbean #carnival #culture #life #trinbago

Tog
Imani makes photographs.
#portrait #life #trinbago

Tog
Imani makes photographs.
#portrait #life #trinbago

Stay Cool
Experienced young stilt-walker and moko jumbie, Jada, waits as her guardian buys her a snowcone. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#art #caribbean #culture #trinbago

Damir and the Dragon
Damir Ali and Glenn 'Dragon' de Souza pose together for a photograph at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. 23rd September, 2018.

Awakening?
A child stares at the moko jumbies all around her at The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. 23rd September, 2018.
#caribbean #carnival #culture #life #trinbago

Twilight Walk
As night comes over The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019, stilt-walkers from assorted moko jumbie groups dance in the dusk. 23rd September, 2018.
Groups which were present, listed in alphabetical order, included 1000mokos (Woodbrook), Future Jumbies (San Fernando), Kaisokah (San Fernando), and Kilimanjaro (Cocorite).
#carnival #culture #mokojumbie #trinbago #twilight

Matrix
A Future Jumbie performs a difficult manoeuvre at The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. 23rd September, 2018.
#carnival #culture #mokojumbie #trinbago #twilight

Dancing Shadows
Silhouetted jumbies dance in the dusk of The Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#carnival #culture #mokojumbie #trinbago #twilight

Future
One of Adrian Young's Future Jumbies dances on sticks in the twilight. 23rd September, 2018.
#carnival #culture #mokojumbie #trinbago #twilight

Moving Shadows
Lightspill from the nearby Grand Stand picks out a single moko jumbie from the shadows at the Launch of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#carnival #culture #mokojumbie #trinbago #twilight

Dancing in the Dark
A mysterious, young jumbie dances on stilts, lit by yellow Light spilling from the nearby Queen's Park Savannah Grand Stand. 23rd September, 2018.
#carnival #culture #mokojumbie #trinbago #twilight

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A Future Jumbie makes an X. Queen's Park Savannah—23rd September, 2018.
#carnival #culture #mokojumbie #trinbago #twilight