Fever, Gold Fever



Photo Title

Fever, Gold Fever

Photographer/Creator

Mads Nissen

Collection

Publisher

Mads Nissen/ Berlingske

Caption/Description

Angela is working as a prostitute in Apuí, the nearest village and supply center to the gold mine. The standard price paid to prostitutes is equal one gram of gold (about 18 euro).

Citation

Mads Nissen, "Fever, Gold Fever," in POYi Archive, Item #43655, http://archive.poy.org/index.php/items/show/43655 (accessed June 15, 2025).

Date Added

04.26.2011