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Dakar Collection

Background imageDakar Collection: Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal

Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal
Moorish Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal Date: circa 1950s

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal - West Africa - Dakar

Senegal - West Africa - Dakar
Children playing in the street in Dakar, Senegal

Background imageDakar Collection: Cessna 205 Super Skywagon 5N-AFK

Cessna 205 Super Skywagon 5N-AFK at Dakar, Senegal Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageDakar Collection: Cessna 320 Skyknight F-OCDG

Cessna 320 Skyknight F-OCDG at Dakar, Senegal. Date: 1960s-early 1970s

Background imageDakar Collection: Dakar, Senegal, West Africa - Lebou woman in Festival dress

Dakar, Senegal, West Africa - Lebou woman in Festival dress
Dakar, Senegal, West Africa - A Lebu (Lebou) woman in Festival dress - the Lebu live primarily on the peninsula of Cap-Vert. Date: 1911

Background imageDakar Collection: Armee dTerre - Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer 22-5140

Armee dTerre - Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer 22-5140
Armee dTerre (French Army) - Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer 22-5140 (msn 22-5140 / call-sign KA-B) at Dakar in Senegal. Date: 1965

Background imageDakar Collection: Dakar, Senegal - West Africa - Tall Marital Camel Palanquin

Dakar, Senegal - West Africa - Tall Marital Camel Palanquin. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDakar Collection: French Colonial Art Deco African Architecture - Dakar

French Colonial Art Deco African Architecture - Dakar, Senegal - The Commissariat de Police Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDakar Collection: Kermel Market in Dakar, Senegal

Kermel Market in Dakar, Senegal
Traders at Kermel Market in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1920

Background imageDakar Collection: Avenue Roume in Dakar, Senegal

Avenue Roume in Dakar, Senegal
Two men walk on the Avenue Roume in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: City hall (Hotel de Ville) of Dakar, Senegal

City hall (Hotel de Ville) of Dakar, Senegal (then French West Africa), nowadays housing the Dakar City Counsil. Date: circa 1910

Background imageDakar Collection: Dakar, Senegal - A Wolof Warrior from Kayor

Dakar, Senegal - A Wolof Warrior from Kayor (Cayor). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal - Thies Rebellion, Dieye & Fall complain about food

Senegal - Thies Rebellion, Dieye & Fall complain about food
The circumstances surrounding the outbreak of the Thies rebellion remain obscure. An article at the time said that the rebellion began after the sentencing to 15 days in jail of Diery Fall

Background imageDakar Collection: Dakar, Senegal - Woman of the Lebou Tribe

Dakar, Senegal - Woman of the Lebou Tribe
Dakar, Senegal - a woman of the Lebou (LeOu) dressed for a Festival. The Lebou are an ethnic group from Senegal, West Africa, living on the peninsula of Cap-Vert. Date: circa 1903

Background imageDakar Collection: Roume Polyclinic in Dakar, Senegal

Roume Polyclinic in Dakar, Senegal
Carriage passing the Roume Polyclinic in M餩 na - Dakar, the capitol of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1930

Background imageDakar Collection: Three Senegalese women in Dakar

Three Senegalese women in Dakar
Three women in traditional dress, one carrying a child on her back, in a rural side of Dakar, the capitol of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1930

Background imageDakar Collection: Street market in Dakar, Senegal

Street market in Dakar, Senegal
Lively street market of mostly women offering their goods in Dakar, the capitol of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1930

Background imageDakar Collection: Governors Palace in Dakar, Senegal

Governors Palace in Dakar, Senegal
Palace of the General Governor of French West Africa in Dakar, Senegal. Date: circa 1920

Background imageDakar Collection: Street life in Dakar, Senegal

Street life in Dakar, Senegal
Life in a rural street in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1906

Background imageDakar Collection: Navy base (H�de la Marine) in Dakar, Senegal

Navy base (H�de la Marine) in Dakar, Senegal
Two riders and pedestrians pass the local Navy base (H� de la Marine) in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1910

Background imageDakar Collection: Plage de l Anse Bernard and Cap-Vert in Dakar, Senegal

Plage de l Anse Bernard and Cap-Vert in Dakar, Senegal
A path winds up along the Plage de l Anse Bernard (Anse Bernard Beach) towards a lazaret at the coast of the Atlantic Ocean with the Cap-Vert in the background - Dakar

Background imageDakar Collection: Rue de Thiong in Dakar, Senegal

Rue de Thiong in Dakar, Senegal
Rue de Thiong in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: Douglas C-47 N17 Fa + US Embassy Dakar 1961

Douglas C-47 N17 Fa + US Embassy Dakar 1961
Douglas C-47 N17 of the Fa and used by the US Embassy in Dakar in January 1961 Date: 1961

Background imageDakar Collection: Avenue Roume, Dakar, Senegal, West Africa

Avenue Roume, Dakar, Senegal, West Africa - named after the French Colonial Administrator Ernest Nestor Roume (1858-1941). Date: circa 1919

Background imageDakar Collection: Crowded market in Dakar, Senegal

Crowded market in Dakar, Senegal
Big and crowded market in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1930

Background imageDakar Collection: Local market in Dakar, Senegal

Local market in Dakar, Senegal
Talking woman and other visitors of a local market in Dakar, the capitol of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1930

Background imageDakar Collection: Sunrise over άe de Gor饠(Gor饠Island), Senegal

Sunrise over άe de Gor饠(Gor饠Island), Senegal
Sunrise over ά e de Gor饠 (Gor饠 Island) behind the silhouettes of palm trees - Dakar, Senegal. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDakar Collection: Harbour of Dakar, Senegal

Harbour of Dakar, Senegal
Harbour of Dakar with the SS Tibet in front, Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: Government and defense bases in Dakar, Senegal

Government and defense bases in Dakar, Senegal
French colonial government and defense bases at the coast of Dakar with the city stretching out in the background, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: Hospital in Dakar, Senegal

Hospital in Dakar, Senegal
Hospital in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: A. O. F. Theatre at Avenue Roume in Dakar, Senegal

A. O. F. Theatre at Avenue Roume in Dakar, Senegal
A. O. F. (Afrique occidentale fran硩 se) Theatre at Avenue Roume with women carrying bowls and baskets on their heads in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1910

Background imageDakar Collection: Docks at the Boulevard Maritime in Dakar, Senegal

Docks at the Boulevard Maritime in Dakar, Senegal
Docks at the Boulevard Maritime towards the Atlantic Ocean in Dakar, the capital of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1910

Background imageDakar Collection: Fortified port of Dakar by G. H. Davis

Fortified port of Dakar by G. H. Davis
The fortified port of Dakar, French West Africa, bristling with defences during the Second World War. It was formerly a German stronghold, full of U-boats. Date: 1942

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal - Dry Dock at Dakar

Senegal - Dry Dock at Dakar Date: 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: Aerial view of Dakar

Aerial view of Dakar. Miss Delphine Reynolds and her pilot, W.G. Pudney, took off from Hanworth on 1 March 1931 in Blackburn Bluebird IV, G-ABGF, for a survey flight down the West African coast

Background imageDakar Collection: Group of Young Senegalese children

Group of Young Senegalese children - Dakar - possibly orphans? Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: Native court in session - Dakar, Senegal

Native court in session - Dakar, Senegal
A native court in session - Dakar, Senegal. A fine example of a judges bench ! Date: circa 1904

Background imageDakar Collection: Young Woman from Senegal

Young Woman from Senegal wearing only a decorated loincloth and an orange necklace. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal - West Africa - Dakar - The Theatre

Senegal - West Africa - Dakar - The Theatre
The Theatre (French building) at Dakar, Senegal, West Africa

Background imageDakar Collection: Group of young Lebous children at Dakar, Senegal

Group of young Lebous children at Dakar, Senegal

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal / Dakar 1861

Senegal / Dakar 1861
Visit from Colonel d Arcy to Monsieur Faidherbe, Governor of Senegal, West Africa: view of the port of Dakar, with ships

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal / Dakar Port 1867

Senegal / Dakar Port 1867
Dakar, Senegal, West Africa: view of the port

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal / Dakar 1915

Senegal / Dakar 1915
Lots of pedestrians but very little wheeled traffic to disturb the calm of this scene in the Avenue Roume

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal / Dakar 1913

Senegal / Dakar 1913
Street scene outside the Courts of Justice : a few French colonials can be discerned among the crowd

Background imageDakar Collection: Senegal / Goree C1875

Senegal / Goree C1875
Goree Island, off Dakar, Senegal, West Africa: view of the landing stage and fort

Background imageDakar Collection: Street Market Dakar

Street Market Dakar
An extremely uninformative photo of a street market at Dakar - almost everyone is turning their back on the photographer and its hard to see what is being sold


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