Freetown Collection

The City Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone
The City Hotel, Sierra Leone, made famous by author Graham Greene. Now demolished. The hotel was first mentioned in Greenes 1936 book Travel Without Maps

Sierra Leone - Freetown - The Law courts Date: circa 1905

Sierra Leone Freetown
Viewed from the sea. town

Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Fourah Bay College, Mount Aureol, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Founded in 1827 by the Church Missionary Society as an Anglican missionary school, it is the oldest university in West Africa

Boats in Susans Bay, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Beach, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Africa

Girls from the Susu tribe in northern Sierra Leone and French Guinea dancing in Freetown. The dance display is in the aid of War Charities. November 1944

Sunday morning, Regent, Sierra Leone
Churchgoers walk down the hill from St Charles Church, after Sunday morning service. Regent Village, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1982

Boy with fishes, Sierra Leone
African boy with handful of five fishes freshly landed on Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1982

Joint Logistic Support Ship Karel Doorman of the Royal Netherlands Navy
The Royal Netherlands Navy Joint Logistic Support Ship (JSS) Karel Doorman arriving in Freetown, Sierra Leone with a consignment of vehicles to help in the fight against Ebola in the region

RFA Argus Arriving in Sierra Leone to Help Combat Ebola
Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Argus arriving in Sierra Leone during Operation Gritrock, the UKs response to fighting Ebola in the region

View of Freetown, Jamaica

Kroo Town, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa

Sierra Leone Kroo Town in Freetown probably 1920s

Freetown, from MacMillan school posters, c. 1950-60s (litho)
3709105 Freetown, from MacMillan school posters, c.1950-60s (litho) by Macfarlane, J. (active 1940-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: J MacFarlane (Active 1940 s) MacMillan school posters

Sketches in Sierra Leone (engraving)
1097873 Sketches in Sierra Leone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Sierra Leone)

The Rising in Sierra Leone (b / w photo)
1615569 The Rising in Sierra Leone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rising in Sierra Leone)

Sketches on the West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1604620 Sketches on the West Coast of Africa (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the West Coast of Africa)

Freetown, Sierra Leone
View of Freetown, capital city of Sierra Leone in 1874. 1874

Native beauty in Freetown, Sierra Leone, dancing in front of the future King Edward VIII (b / w photo)
5997703 Native beauty in Freetown, Sierra Leone, dancing in front of the future King Edward VIII (b/w photo) by English Photographer

With the Sierra Leone Frontier Force, from Freetown to Falaba (engraving)
1592425 With the Sierra Leone Frontier Force, from Freetown to Falaba (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Sierra Leone Frontier Force)

Scenes in Sierra Leone, with Captain Carletons Column to Falaba (litho)
1598453 Scenes in Sierra Leone, with Captain Carletons Column to Falaba (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Sierra Leone)

Crowds at King Jimmy Market, Freetown, Sierra Leone (b / w photo)
6033725 Crowds at King Jimmy Market, Freetown, Sierra Leone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crowds at King Jimmy Market, Freetown, Sierra Leone)

Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving)
1607948 Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown)

Freetown (engraving)
965284 Freetown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freetown. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

The West Coast of Africa, a Peace Palaver of Native Kings, Queens, and Chiefs at Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving)
1060430 The West Coast of Africa, a Peace Palaver of Native Kings, Queens, and Chiefs at Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving) by Nash

The New Government Railway from Sierra Leone towards the Interior, Scenes along the Line (litho)
1615272 The New Government Railway from Sierra Leone towards the Interior, Scenes along the Line (litho) by Holland Tringham

MA Bristol Freetown Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

SIERRA LEONE / FREETOWN
Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa: Pademba Road Date: 1856

High Peak SK13 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of High Peak SK13 8

Boy with crucifix on his forehead, Sierra Leone
Head and shoulders portrait of West African boy with crucifix on his forehead and sweat on his brow, Freetown, Sierra Leone. He looks directly and the camera and smiles Date: circa 1985

Churchgoer, Regent, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, Regent Village, near Freetown, St Charles Church. Woman holding bible looks out of church door during Sunday morning service Date: circa 1982

Woman with fresh fish in sand, Sierra Leone
A woman sorts her fish, freshly landed on Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone, Africa Date: circa 1982

Coconut seller, Sierra Leone
Coconut seller carries his wares on his head, on Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1982

Susans Bay, Freetown, Sierra Leone Date: circa 1930s

Free-Town, Sierra Leone, c1881-85. Episode of the Mahdist War, (1881-1899). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Street traders, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 20th century

Mendi (Mende) Dancing Girls, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Krootown Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1910

Kissy Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912

Enormous cotton tree, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Cotton tree with enormous buttresses, historic symbol of Freetown, capital city of Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1908

CMS Grammar School, Freetown, Sierra Leone
The Church Missionary Society Grammar School, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, with the boys marching out. circa 1910

Mandinka Girls - Sierra Leone, Africa
Mandinka Girls - Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa. Different traditional hairstyles in evidence. Date: circa 1905

Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa In The 19Th Century. From Africa By Keith Johnston, Published 1884

View of Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. 1850

Women selling lace, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Mother carries her baby, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Mother carries her baby, in a sling on her back, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1930s

Wilberforce Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1930s

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Welcome to Freetown, the vibrant capital city of Sierra Leone. 🌍 Located on the stunning West African coast, this bustling metropolis is a melting pot of history, culture, and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the heart at The City Hotel, where warm hospitality awaits you. Explore its lively streets and discover the rich heritage that lies within. From Fourah Bay College, one of Africa's oldest universities, to Victoria Park's solemn memorial service honoring Queen Victoria – every corner tells a story. As you stroll along Susans Bay, be captivated by the sight of colorful boats gently swaying with the rhythm of the Atlantic Ocean. And when it's time for some relaxation under the sun-kissed sky, head to Freetown Beach. Feel your worries melt away as you sink your toes into soft sand and listen to waves crashing against the shore. Kroo Town beckons with its authentic charm and echoes from decades past. Step back in time as you wander through its narrow streets lined with colonial-era buildings – an enchanting glimpse into Freetown's history. With breathtaking views overlooking this captivating cityscape or perhaps even mistakingly named after it - View in Jamaica - there are endless opportunities for awe-inspiring photography moments. Freetown is more than just a destination; it’s an experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. Come embrace Sierra Leonean warmth and immerse yourself in all that this remarkable city has to offer.