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Senegalese Collection

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal - Griot playing a Kora

Senegal - Griot playing a Kora
Senegal - seated Griot playing a Kora, a 21-stringed harp lute that originated in the Gambia River valley with the Mandinko but is one of the most popular instruments in Senegal

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Feral Benga / Beaute

Feral Benga / Beaute
FRAINCOISE BENGA. Celebrated Senegalese dancer. Stared at the Folies Bergere, Paris using his stage name Feral Benga

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal and Niger, French Colonies in Africa - Map

Senegal and Niger, French Colonies in Africa - Map showing main transport routes. Date: circa 1909

Background imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal - West Africa - Dakar

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

Background imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese Collection: Senegalese man holding a spear

Senegalese man holding a spear.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Golden jackal, Canis aureus, and Senegalese

Golden jackal, Canis aureus, and Senegalese jackal, Canis aureus anthus (Chacal and chacal of Senegal, Canis anthus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Bradley from Edward Griffiths The Animal

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal - Village in the middle of a lake

Senegal - Village in the middle of a lake. Date: circa 1910s

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

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

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Senegalese Infantryman

Senegalese Infantryman
COLONIAL Senegalese Infantryman Date: 1889

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Spahi soldier from Senegal

Spahi soldier from Senegal
COLONIAL Spahi from Senegal Date: 1889

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

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

Background imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal - Rebellion at Thies - Sarithia Dieye captured

Senegal - Rebellion at Thies - Sarithia Dieye captured
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 imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal - The rebellion at Thies - Courtier Coumba Arehn

Senegal - The rebellion at Thies - Courtier Coumba Arehn
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 imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal - Griot playing a Xalam

Senegal - Griot playing a Xalam
A Griot Xalam Player - Senegal. The most common stringed instrument in Senegal. Griots of many ethnic groups play it, including the Wolof, Sereer, Mandinko, Malinke, Fulbe, and Tukuloor

Background imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese Collection: A Moorish woman from Senegal

A Moorish woman from Senegal
A young Moorish woman from Senegal Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese Collection: Cartoon, The Senegalese in the Dardanelles, WW1

Cartoon, The Senegalese in the Dardanelles, WW1
Cartoon, The Senegalese in the Dardanelles, showing a soldier from Senegal (then part of the French Empire) hitting a Turkish soldier (fighting for the Central Powers) with his rifle. Date: 1915

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal - The rebellion at Thies - Meissa Tabara

Senegal - The rebellion at Thies - Meissa Tabara
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 imageSenegalese Collection: Senegal - The rebellion at Thies - Canar Fall

Senegal - The rebellion at Thies - Canar Fall
Canar Fall, head of Western Baol province in Senegal, considered to be the cause of the Thies rebellion of 7th April 1904, photographed having been taken prisoner

Background imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese Collection: Shea butter production - Senegal

Shea butter production - Senegal
Shea butter preparation, baking shea tree nuts - pounding and grinding, Senegal, West Africa. The French name karite (as detailed on this card) comes from ghariti

Background imageSenegalese Collection: A young Moorish Woman of Senegal

A young Moorish Woman of Senegal Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Couple - Bobo Tribe, Senegal

Couple - Bobo Tribe, Senegal
A rather remarkable photograph of a couple of the Bobo Tribe from Bobo-Dioulasso in Senegal, West Africa. The ladys modesty is protected for this picture by a rather inventive shubbery-based

Background imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese Collection: Smiling mother and her children, Senegal

Smiling mother and her children, Senegal
A smiling mother holding a baby while her other children rest in the shade of their cottage and nearby trees, Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1920

Background imageSenegalese Collection: S駯u, Senegal

S駯u, Senegal
View of the administration district in S駯 u, a village near the southern border of Senegal (then French West Africa), with a line of people carrying baskets on their head following the road

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Hospital in Dakar, Senegal

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

Background imageSenegalese Collection: Landing stage at the Casamance River, Senegal

Landing stage at the Casamance River, Senegal
Landscape with landing stage at the Casamance River, south of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1920

Background imageSenegalese 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 imageSenegalese Collection: Northern district in Saint-Louis (Ndar), Senegal

Northern district in Saint-Louis (Ndar), Senegal
Northern district in Saint-Louis (Ndar), in north-west Senegal (then French West Africa) and former capital of the colony. Date: circa 1905



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