Xhosa initiates (Abakahweta) leave their initiation shelter. They set fire to their initiation shelter, walk away and never look back thus turning their backs on their childhood and becoming men

Peter Magubane
Xhosa initiates (Abakahweta) leave their initiation shelter. They set fire to their initiation shelter, walk away and never look back thus turning their backs on their childhood and becoming men, unknown
Digital print on archival cotton rag paper