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Sierra Collection (page 6)

Background imageSierra Collection: Sierra Madre, California

Sierra Madre, California
Womens Club House, Sierra Madre, California, America

Background imageSierra Collection: Sierra Chica, Argentina

Sierra Chica, Argentina
A small collection of local officals huts and offices in the Sierra Chica region of Argentina - famed for its red granite mines

Background imageSierra Collection: Mendi expedition, Sierra Leone. Palaver hut used as mess

Mendi expedition, Sierra Leone. Palaver hut used as mess
A palaver hut at Mafweh in Sierra Leone, West Africa commandeered as a mess house by the West Indian Regiment during the Mendi expedition of 1898

Background imageSierra Collection: Driving cattle captured from the enemy, Sierra Leone

Driving cattle captured from the enemy, Sierra Leone
A scene in Sierra Leone, West Africa during the Mendi expedition showing troops of the 3rd Battalion, West India Regiment helping to drive cattle captured from the enemy

Background imageSierra Collection: Freetown, Sierra Leone

Freetown, Sierra Leone, pictured in 1898 during the Hut Tax War, an insurrection by the native population which was put down by West Indian troops in what was known as the Mendi expedition

Background imageSierra Collection: Mendi Expedition. The native method of firing a cannon

Mendi Expedition. The native method of firing a cannon
The native method of firing a cannon (lighting it and sprinting away) during the Mendi expedition in Sierra Leone, West Africa in 1898

Background imageSierra Collection: The Mendi Expedition. Boats bombarding enemy positions

The Mendi Expedition. Boats bombarding enemy positions
Boats bombarding the enemys position on the River Jong in Sierra Leone, West Africa during the Mendi expedition where the 3rd battalion of the West Indian regiment were sent to suppress an uprising

Background imageSierra Collection: Hut Tax War, Sierra Leone

Hut Tax War, Sierra Leone
A good specimen of a taxed hut, the subject of the Hut Tax War, an insurrection by the native population in pockets of Sierra Leone

Background imageSierra Collection: Sierra Leone Frontier Police

Sierra Leone Frontier Police
Photograph of Sierra Leone frontier police who joined with the Mendi expedition of West Indian Regiment troops to put down the insurrection of the native population in what is known as the Hut Tax

Background imageSierra Collection: The West Indian troops rushing the stockade at Bongeh

The West Indian troops rushing the stockade at Bongeh
A scene in Sierra Leone, West Africa during the Mendi expedition showing troops of the 3rd Battalion, West India Regiment rushing the stockade at Bongeh

Background imageSierra Collection: Government House, Bonthe on Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone

Government House, Bonthe on Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone
Government House, Bonthe, on Sherbro Island in Sierra Leone, West Africa during the time of the Mendi Expedition to quell the insurrection or Hut Tax War

Background imageSierra Collection: On the march. Crossing a bridge during the Mendi expedition

On the march. Crossing a bridge during the Mendi expedition
Scene depicting troops of the West Indian regiment crossing a palm tree bridge during the Mendi expedition in Sierra Leone in 1898. Date: 1898

Background imageSierra Collection: Sierra Leone Village

Sierra Leone Village
Scene in Sherbro village

Background imageSierra Collection: Sierra Leone Medina

Sierra Leone Medina
Scene in the centre of the town

Background imageSierra Collection: Sierra Leone Market

Sierra Leone Market
Waterloo Market (presumably at Freetown ?)

Background imageSierra Collection: Sierra Leone - West Africa - Muslims Praying

Sierra Leone - West Africa - Muslims Praying
Muslims praying in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Background imageSierra Collection: Shipping bullocks to Cape Coast Castle, 1874

Shipping bullocks to Cape Coast Castle, 1874
Shipping bullocks from Sierra Leone for Cape Coast Castle during the British expedition to crush the King of the Ashantis in the 2nd Ashanti War (1873-74)

Background imageSierra Collection: Dredging the Land for Gold. Mining Extraordinary. Dredging f

Dredging the Land for Gold. Mining Extraordinary. Dredging f
Photograph of the worlds largest purpose built dredger dredging for gold in the Sierra Nevada, California

Background imageSierra Collection: Ameerica. Scenes in Oregon and California. Pass in the Sierr

Ameerica. Scenes in Oregon and California. Pass in the Sierr
Mountainous scene covered with trees where a British expedition uncovered the beautiful valley of the Sierra Nevada with its snow capped mountains and fine flowers

Background imageSierra Collection: Spanish Cross Sierra

Spanish Cross Sierra
After landing in Mexico the Conquistadors cross the Sierra

Background imageSierra Collection: USA Sierra Madre

USA Sierra Madre
This is Sierra Madre in the Rockies, not the location of John Hustons film which was set in Mexico

Background imageSierra Collection: War with Morocco - 3

War with Morocco - 3
Spanish forces pass through the gorges of the Sierra Morena on the way to Cadiz, where they will embark for the war with Morocco

Background imageSierra Collection: Mexico Sierra Madre

Mexico Sierra Madre
This was the location for John Hustons memorable film

Background imageSierra Collection: Mexico Durasnito

Mexico Durasnito
Distant view of the village, located in the Sierra Madre on the road to Mazatlan

Background imageSierra Collection: Peru Cuntamana

Peru Cuntamana
The sierra and peak of Cuntamana, seen from the Amazon

Background imageSierra Collection: Hanno / Exploration

Hanno / Exploration
Hanno, a navigator from Carthage, sails down the west coast of Africa as far as Sierra Leone or Cameroon

Background imageSierra Collection: Great Basin, USA

Great Basin, USA
The Great Basin is an elevated desert region between the Sierra Nevada and the Rockies, located in five different states. It drains into the Great Salt Lake, Utah

Background imageSierra Collection: Passage of Sierra-Morena

Passage of Sierra-Morena
PENINSULA CAMPAIGN Passage of the SIERRA MORENA Joseph Bonaparte invades Andalucia, forcing a passage through the mountains against fierce resistance

Background imageSierra Collection: Battle of Somo-Sierra

Battle of Somo-Sierra
PENINSULA CAMPAIGN Battle of SOMO-SIERRA Napoleon directs a cavalry charge against a Spanish battery protecting the road to Madrid

Background imageSierra Collection: Rifle pits in Tambi

Rifle pits in Tambi
Expedition from Sierra Leone to the Gambia, rifle pits at Tambi



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