Cameroon Collection

Kumbo Market, Cameroon
African women seated in the market place, Kumbo, where they sell items such as sugar and bananas. Market day provides friendly gossip, but they travel far to get there

British soldiers with artillery, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British soldiers with artillery, including a Howitzer gun, in the bush in Duala, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 25 December 1915

Africa. Floating factory on the shrimp river
History of Africa. 19th century. Floating factory on the shrimp river. The lack of security meant that in some areas of the Congo

Lacertilia lizards and chameleons: Cameroon sailfin chameleon, Trioceros montium, chameleon forest dragon, Gonocephalus chamaeleontinus, flying dragon, Draco volans, Texas horned lizard

Tribesmen with instruments, Cameroon, Central West Africa
Three tribesmen with their musical instruments, Cameroon, Central West Africa (at the time a French colony). Date: 1922

Bantu craftsman of Douala, Cameroon, Central West Africa
Bantu craftsman of Douala (Duala) making wooden carvings, Cameroon, Central West Africa (at the time a French colony). Date: 1922

Tribesman in ornate cap, Cameroon, Central West Africa
Tribesman wearing an ornate cap and patterned costume, Fumban (Foumban), Cameroon, Central West Africa (at the time a French colony). Date: 1922

King Basu Fondong, Cameroon, Central Africa
King Basu Fondong (Fondom) of Cameroon, Central Africa, seated on his throne. Date: 1922

Native weaving industry, Cameroon, Central Africa
Two men weaving a mat from long dried reeds or palm leaves on a wooden loom, in Cameroon, Central Africa (formerly in German West Africa). Date: 1922

Fondong warrior, Cameroon, Central Africa
Fondong (Fondom) warrior, Cameroon, Central Africa, with elaborate scarring on his arm, produced by cutting the flesh and putting stitches into the wounds

The Waterfront / Marina / Quayside at Douala (Duala) - the largest city in Cameroon and capital of the Littoral Region. Date: circa 1910s

Piper PA-28 Cherokee B TJ-ADA in Cameroon Date: 1970s

Kirdi Village, Mokolo, Cameroon, Africa. The Kirdi (or Kapsiki) people are cattle keepers in the Mandara Hills along the Nigerian border in the area of Margui-Wandala between Mokolo and Bourrah

Bamum Woman - Cameroon - Extensive back scarification
A Bamum Woman and child from Cameroon, Central Africa, showing dramatic and extensive back scarification in regular patterns. Date: circa early 1930s

Bornu mounted warrriors (cavalry) in Ceremonial Battle Dress. The Bornu Empire (13801893) was an African state of Nigeria from 1380 to 1893

Fulbe woman from Cameroon
Cameroon, Africa - A seated bare-breasted Fulbe woman and a Fezzan bedouin arab woman from Southern Libya. Date: circa 1920s

WW1 - Cameroon Campaign - Gun-Boat in the Cameroons
WW1 - A six-inch gun-boat with crew in action on the Wouri River in Cameroon, West Africa. The Cameroon Campaign was a theatre of the First World War that involved the British

Captain C T M Fuller, HMS Cumberland, WW1
Captain Cyril Thomas Moulden Fuller (1874-1942) of HMS Cumberland, serving in Cameroon, west central Africa, during the early stages of the First World War. Later in his career he became an admiral

Traditional House at Foumban, Cameroon, Africa
Traditional House at Foumban (Fumban), Cameroon, Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Cameroon - Douala - Arrival of the fish catch for market on the banks of the Wouri River. Now the richest city in Central Africa

Cameroon, Africa - Basler Mission Station - Bonaku - at a natural harbour at the mouth of the Cameroon River. Date: circa 1905

Cameroon, Africa - Germany Military Expedition. Date: circa 1905

Cameroon - Douala. The Canoe Port Date: circa 1910s

Cameroonian Village
A village with simple mudbrick houses in Cameroon, Central Africa Date: circa 1910s

Throne of the Sultan of Foumban, Cameroon
The delightful and oppulent throne of the Sultan of Foumban, Cameroon Date: circa 1920s

British gun battery in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British gun battery in action in Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. The officer on the right is Lieutenant Colonel Haywood DSO. Date: circa 1914-1916

Interior of Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Interior view of Fort Dschang, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

British battalion boarding a train for Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British colonial battalion boarding a train for Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. They belong to the 1st Battalion, Nigeria Regiment

French trench at Sava, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
View of a French trench at Sava, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

British attack, Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British attack on Fort Dschang, German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Showing the blowing up of the main gateway. Date: 1914

British battalion on a train for Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British colonial battalion on a train for Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. They belong to the 1st Battalion, Nigeria Regiment

Native troops building shelters, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Native troops and carriers building shelters in German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Top of Sava Hill, Mora, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
View at the top of Sava Hill, the base of the Allied Forces at Mora, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: September 1914

M. I. N. Regiment group photo, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Lieutenant Lane of the M.I.N. Regiment, in a group photo with native soldiers at Sava, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

British soldiers at Gama, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British soldiers at Gama, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War, from left to right: Major Wright, Lieutenant Cook, General Cunliffe, Lieutenant Colonel Briscet(?)

British demolishing Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British forces demolishing Fort Dschang, German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Station on Susa North Railway, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
View of a station on the Susa North Railway, German Cameroon, west central Africa, around the time of the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Taking guns across at Nloke Bridge, Cameroon, WW1
African natives taking guns across the river at Nloke Bridge, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 6 December 1914

Troops leaving for Duala, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
British troops at Freetown, Sierra Leone, leaving for an attack on a German fort at Duala (Douala), Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Native huts near Mora, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Native huts in a village near Mora, Cameroon, west central Africa, around the time of the First World War, showing people and horses. Date: circa 1914

British naval gun in action, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
A British naval 12-pounder gun in action in Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1916

Native carriers, Fort Dschang, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Native carriers at Fort Dschang, German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Cameroon, Africa - In the Bush

Cameroon, Africa - Bonaku
Basle Missionary Station at Bonaku, Cameroon - at a natural harbour at the mouth of the Cameroon River

Racial / African Types 19C
Various African types, including Ashanti, Loango, Cameroon, Bantu, Somali, Abyssinian, Madagascan, Zulu, Masai, Waganda, Bush couple, Namaqua, Nyam-Nyam, Dinka

Cameroon / Bay 1891
Bay of Cameroon, West Africa, at an unidentified location on the sea coast (possibly Douala)

German Troops in Africa
Uniforms of Schutztruppen in Afrika - on left, South-west Africa : centre, East Africa : right, Cameroon and Togo. The only native soldier is Sudanese

Cameroon / Harbour C1700
Cameroon, West Africa: a port on the sea coast, probably at Douala

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