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Evelyn Dove (1902-1987) London-born singer & actress. Mixed race daughter of a Sierra Leone barrister & his English wife. Trained at the Royal Academy of Music (1917-1919)
Mende men playing Warri, Gold Coast, West AfricaMen of the Mendi (Mende) country playing a game called Warri, Gold Coast (then part of the British Empire, now part of Sierra Leone), West Africa
GRANADA / SIERRA NEVADAGranada: view of the Sierra Nevada from the Alhambra gardens Date: 1908
Imam - Sierra Leone - PrayingImam (High Priest) - Sierra Leone - Praying Date: 1902
Pasadena, California, USA - Garden Scene in Winter, showing the snow-capped Sierra Madre Mountain Range. Date: 1946
Pasadena, California, USA - Aerial View - Sierra Madre Mountains in distance Date: 1946
SIERRA LEONE / FREETOWNFreetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa: Pademba Road Date: 1856
The Cotton Tree, Sierra LeoneA man burns leaves beneath the Cotton Tree, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa. Over 500 years old, this tree is a treasured symbol of the city
Boy with crucifix on his forehead, Sierra LeoneHead 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
Barefoot boy with mattock, Sierra LeoneA barefoot West African farm boy pauses from working on a smallholding outside Freetown, Sierra Leone. He wears a crucifix on his forehead and carries a heavy digging mattock Date: circa 1982
Churchgoer, Regent, Sierra LeoneSierra 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 LeoneA woman sorts her fish, freshly landed on Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone, Africa Date: circa 1982
Fruit sellers, Sierra LeoneTwo women fruit sellers, Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone, Africa. They wear bright clothes and carry their wares on their heads Date: circa 1982
Fruit seller, Sierra LeoneWoman fruit seller, Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone, Africa. She carries her wares on her head in an enamel bowl Date: circa 1982
Coconut seller, Sierra LeoneCoconut seller carries his wares on his head, on Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1982
Sierra Leone, West Africa - Villagers preparing arable land for planting, accompanied by the sound of drums. Date: circa 1910s
Sierra Leone, West Africa - Raised Shelters - Boy Scarecrows warding off birds in the rice fields. Date: circa 1910s
Susans Bay, Freetown, Sierra Leone Date: circa 1930s
Mendi (Mende) Dancing Girls, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Hairdressing in 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 AfricaCotton tree with enormous buttresses, historic symbol of Freetown, capital city of Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1908
CMS Grammar School, Freetown, Sierra LeoneThe Church Missionary Society Grammar School, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, with the boys marching out. circa 1910
Douglas Bader and his wifeDouglas Bader (1910-1982) RAF fighter ace, pictured with his wife and a light aircraft at Lungi Airport, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: late 1950s
Mandinka Girls - Sierra Leone, AfricaMandinka Girls - Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa. Different traditional hairstyles in evidence. Date: circa 1905
Map of Africa, with travellers routesMap of Africa, with the routes of the modern travellers, Parke, Browne and Le Vaillant. 1799
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 AfricaMother carries her baby, in a sling on her back, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1930s
Ju-Ju Doctor, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Wilberforce Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1930s
Fetish Doctor, Sierra Leone, West Africa - smiling and holding an array of spears. Date: circa 1930s
A Car on Lumley Beach, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920s
Villagers in Sierra Leone with a captured Boa ConstrictorVillagers in Sierra Leone carry a captured Boa Constrictor. Date: circa 1930s
Oxford Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone. Date: circa 1930s
Rawdon Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, on a quiet day. Date: circa 1915
Street scene, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West AfricaStreet scene with the Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited, Cotton Department, in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1915
Canoes and boats, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West AfricaDugout canoes waiting for boats, on the water at Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920
Nicols Bridge, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1910
Street corner, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West AfricaCorner of Westmoreland Street and Gloucester Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, with a large shop and a sign advertising Lisk-Carew Brothers photographers. Date: circa 1912
Kroo Bay, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, with Tower Hill Barracks in the distance. Date: circa 1910
House building, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912
Spain. Granada. Civitates Orbis Terrarum. 16th centurySpain. Granada in 1563. City panorama. Civitates Orbis Terrarum. By Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590)
Francisco FrancoGeneral Francisco Franco visiting the works of Valle de los Cas (Valley of the Fallen)
Children from Sierra LeoneTwo young children from Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1910s
Sierra Leone - Freetown - Cotton Tree Railway Station - The 3:30pm Bungalow Train Date: circa 1905
Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa Date: circa 1920