West Africa Collection (page 4)

Historic flag of French West Africa and Sahara inserted in the floral style headboard of an illustrated atlas page
6202984 Historic flag of French West Africa and Sahara inserted in the floral style headboard of an illustrated atlas page; (add.info)

Senegal: three indigenous people in their clothes, 1880
LUX4747620 Senegal: three indigenous people in their clothes, 1880; (add.info.: Senegal: three indigenous people in their clothes, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Beating cloth with patterned mallets, 1850
3478969 Beating cloth with patterned mallets, 1850; (add.info.: Beating cloth with patterned mallets to strengthen it, Northern Nigeria.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Man bloup (Flup or feloupe) (Senegal) wearing gold circles around legs and arms and a mandinka (Mandinka or Mande)
FLO4635208 Man bloup (Flup or feloupe) (Senegal) wearing gold circles around legs and arms and a mandinka (Mandinka or Mande) (West Africa) bearded, with a tunic and turban

Senegal bushbaby, Galago senegalensis (Calago lemur, Lemur calago). Illustration drawn
FLO4683066 Senegal bushbaby, Galago senegalensis (Calago lemur, Lemur calago). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Yellowbill (Senegal), Ceuthmochares aereus flavirostris (Yellow-billed coucal, Zanclostomus flavirostris)
FLO4651100 Yellowbill (Senegal), Ceuthmochares aereus flavirostris (Yellow-billed coucal, Zanclostomus flavirostris). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir

La genette commune ou d'Europe (or genette du Senegal) et l'atilax Vansire ou mangouste - Eau forte by Jean
FLO4651846 La genette commune ou d'Europe (or genette du Senegal) et l'atilax Vansire ou mangouste - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel

Wolof, yacht, yucca and yatagan (chromolitho)
8677371 Wolof, yacht, yucca and yatagan (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Y for Yolof (Wolof), yacht, yucca and yatagan (Turkish sword)

Mumbo Jumbo coming to a village to chastise a disobedient wife. 1824 (engraving)
5615904 Mumbo Jumbo coming to a village to chastise a disobedient wife. 1824 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Madinka wedding, c.1810 (engraving)
7293205 Madinka wedding, c.1810 (engraving); (add.info.: Geography. Mali/Guinea. Madinka wedding (malinke). Engraving, France, ca 1810.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Mandinka (Mandingo, Mandingo) people dancing to drums in a festival in Dramanet, Kingdom of Galam (Gadjaga, Gajaaga)
FLO4722647 Mandinka (Mandingo, Mandingo) people dancing to drums in a festival in Dramanet, Kingdom of Galam (Gadjaga, Gajaaga, Gadiaga) (upper Senegal River)

Beating cloth with patterned mallets, 1850
3479019 Beating cloth with patterned mallets, 1850; (add.info.: Beating cloth with patterned mallets to strengthen it, Northern Nigeria.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The village of Fulier in Senegal, with rows of huts in the center of a coral a betail
FLO4635153 The village of Fulier in Senegal, with rows of huts in the center of a coral a betail. Lithography for the book

Black servants balance the sail on a French colonial yacht, 1890
3478477 Black servants balance the sail on a French colonial yacht, 1890; (add.info.: Two black servants balance the sail on a French colonial yacht off the West African Coast during rough seas)

Africa (Senegal), Dakar: march on the square of the march of Dakar, 1880
LUX4748125 Africa (Senegal), Dakar: march on the square of the march of Dakar, 1880; (add.info.: Africa (Senegal), Dakar: march on the square of the march of Dakar, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Memorial Head (Nsodie), 19th century (clay)
1068325 Memorial Head (Nsodie), 19th century (clay) by African School; 26.6701x17.9x14.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info)

A chief being presented to the Prince of Wales, Gold Coast (b/w photo)
8635691 A chief being presented to the Prince of Wales, Gold Coast (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A chief being presented to the Prince of Wales)

The Owa of Owo proceeding to the Durbar Hall, Nigeria (b/w photo)
8635689 The Owa of Owo proceeding to the Durbar Hall, Nigeria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The west coast of Africa, fishing canoes off Cape Verde (engraving)
8652557 The west coast of Africa, fishing canoes off Cape Verde (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The west coast of Africa, fishing canoes off Cape Verde)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669917 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Breakfast with the Governor of Gambia (litho)
8672097 Breakfast with the Governor of Gambia (litho) by Spence, Percy F.S. (1868-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Breakfast with the Governor of Gambia)

Advertising in West Africa (engraving)
8672842 Advertising in West Africa (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising in West Africa)

Sea Adventure: Hanno the Carthaginian (colour litho)
8668729 Sea Adventure: Hanno the Carthaginian (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hanno the Carthaginian)

Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758: Ships at Anchor after the Action, 18th century (oil on canvas)
7337653 Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758: Ships at Anchor after the Action, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); 52.5x82 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Marseille: African soldiers, Senegalese gunmen on the bridge of the boat 'Belgrano' at the dock in the port of
LUX4804150 Marseille: African soldiers, Senegalese gunmen on the bridge of the boat 'Belgrano' at the dock in the port of Marseille, 1920; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur)

Postcard, N & B: Senegalese gunmen crossing a city - War of 14 -18, Photography, Mobilization - Indigenous Soldiers
ICA4837223 Postcard, N & B: Senegalese gunmen crossing a city - War of 14 -18, Photography, Mobilization - Indigenous Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard)

Gum acacia or gum arabic tree, Acacia senegal. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph
FLO4990686 Gum acacia or gum arabic tree, Acacia senegal. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany

Tree of Bats, Whydah; The Kingdom of Dahomey, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Tree of Bats, Whydah; The Kingdom of Dahomey, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Amazons of Dahomey in Battle; The Kingdom of Dahomey, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Amazons of Dahomey in Battle; The Kingdom of Dahomey, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'The Bambaras attack the Besiegers; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Bambaras attack the Besiegers; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'San-farba, a griot of Segou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
San-farba, a griot of Segou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Attack on Sansandig by Ahmadou's army; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Attack on Sansandig by Ahmadou's army; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Talibe equipped for fighting; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Talibe equipped for fighting; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Ahmadou's Army crossing the Niger; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Ahmadou's Army crossing the Niger; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'View in Segou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
View in Segou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Women pounding Millet; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Women pounding Millet; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Ahmadou's Palace at Segou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Ahmadou's Palace at Segou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Ahmadou, King of Segou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Ahmadou, King of Segou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'King Ahmadou at a "Palaver."; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
King Ahmadou at a "Palaver."; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Travelling down the Niger; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Travelling down the Niger; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Bambaras and their Head-dresses; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Bambaras and their Head-dresses; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Coiffures of Bambara Women; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Coiffures of Bambara Women; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

House of the Daughter of the last King of Segou, at Yamina; Journey from the Senegal... 1875. Creator: Unknown
House of the Daughter of the last King of Segou, at Yamina; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Our Camping-ground at Morebougou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Our Camping-ground at Morebougou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Forest of Fan-Leaved Palms; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Forest of Fan-Leaved Palms; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'The House of El Hadj at Dianghirte; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The House of El Hadj at Dianghirte; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Dandangoura, chief of Farabougou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
'Dandangoura, chief of Farabougou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Tierno Ousman shampooed by his attendants; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Tierno Ousman shampooed by his attendants; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

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"Exploring the Rich Cultural Tapestry of West Africa" Immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse region of West Africa, where a captivating blend of history, art, and natural beauty awaits. Step into the Keur Moussa Abbey Church in Senegal and marvel at the Nativity scene fresco designed by Dom Georges Saget in 1963. This masterpiece depicts the Holy Trinity of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit with stunning detail. Head to Kotu Beach in Gambia for a tranquil escape along its pristine shores. Feel the warm sand between your toes as you soak up the sun's rays against a backdrop of breathtaking ocean views. Witness an age-old tradition as locals engage in intricate hair braiding techniques in Dakar, Senegal. Admire their skillful craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. Discover Neekreen near Buchanan, Liberia - a hidden gem boasting a beautiful beach that will leave you speechless. Let waves gently crash against your feet while you take in this idyllic coastal paradise. Encounter wildlife wonders such as the Red River Hog - observe a female with her young ones frolicking amidst their natural habitat. Marvel at nature's incredible creations during an unforgettable safari experience. Stroll through St. Louis, Senegal and catch sight of a man walking past a charming pink house - just one example of the city's colorful architecture that adds vibrancy to its streets. Be transported back to biblical times at Keur Moussa Abbey Church once again; witness another remarkable fresco by Dom Georges Saget depicting the Presentation of Baby Jesus at The Temple – truly awe-inspiring artwork not to be missed. Marvel at majestic baobab trees dotting Sine Saloum Delta landscape in Senegal; these ancient giants stand tall as silent witnesses to centuries gone by. Visit Labadi Beach in Accra, Ghana for an energetic atmosphere filled with laughter and joyous celebrations.