An overlook of Makerere, one of the northern parishes of Kampala city. In Luganda, the original local language of the Kampala region, Kampala means the city on seven hills. But as an effect of the huge population growth, many people are forced to live in the wetlands between the hills. Many of the wetland-areas are slums, but this one is just a regular area of Kampala.

An overlook of Makerere, one of the northern parishes of Kampala city. In Luganda, the original local language of the Kampala region, Kampala means the city on seven hills. But as an effect of the huge population growth, many people are forced to live in the wetlands between the hills. Many of the wetland-areas are slums, but this one is just a regular area of Kampala. Stock Photo
Preview

Image details

Contributor:

Gonzales Photo / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

HWC3HW

File size:

59.8 MB (3.5 MB Compressed download)

Releases:

Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?

Dimensions:

5600 x 3733 px | 47.4 x 31.6 cm | 18.7 x 12.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

17 December 2013

Location:

Uganda

Photographer:

Emil Hougaard

More information:

This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Available for Editorial use only.