Sierra Leone Collection (#2)

Free Town, Sierra Leone (engraving)
961980 Free Town, Sierra Leone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Free Town, Sierra Leone)

Sketches in Sierra Leone (engraving)
1097873 Sketches in Sierra Leone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Sierra Leone)

The Rising in Sierra Leone (b / w photo)
1615569 The Rising in Sierra Leone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rising in Sierra Leone)

The Rising in Sierra Leone, the Rebel Leader, Bai Bureh, in Jail (litho)
1606864 The Rising in Sierra Leone, the Rebel Leader, Bai Bureh, in Jail (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rising in Sierra Leone)

Sketches on the West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1604620 Sketches on the West Coast of Africa (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the West Coast of Africa)

Mode of Travelling in Sierra Leone (engraving)
1595200 Mode of Travelling in Sierra Leone (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mode of Travelling in Sierra Leone)

Grand Palaver at Sierra Leone between the Governor and Native Chiefs (engraving)
1589780 Grand Palaver at Sierra Leone between the Governor and Native Chiefs (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tame giant crane stealing a whole boiled fowl from the dining table
6337392 Tame giant crane stealing a whole boiled fowl from the dining table by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Tame giant crane stealing a whole boiled fowl from the dining table)

Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho)
6015176 Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho) by English School

Native beauty in Freetown, Sierra Leone, dancing in front of the future King Edward VIII (b / w photo)
5997703 Native beauty in Freetown, Sierra Leone, dancing in front of the future King Edward VIII (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Native Chiefs and Harem, Mendi land (gelatin silver print)
622662 Native Chiefs and Harem, Mendi land (gelatin silver print) by Balmer, William Turnbull (1866-1928); 10.8x15.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ashanti Expedition, Council of Officers at Sierra Leone, consulting the Map for the Line of March (litho)
1605018 The Ashanti Expedition, Council of Officers at Sierra Leone, consulting the Map for the Line of March (litho) by Wright

The Ashanti Expedition, Embarkation of the 2nd West India Regiment at Sierra Leone (litho)
1604959 The Ashanti Expedition, Embarkation of the 2nd West India Regiment at Sierra Leone (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition)

Scenes in Sierra Leone, with Captain Carletons Column to Falaba (litho)
1598453 Scenes in Sierra Leone, with Captain Carletons Column to Falaba (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Sierra Leone)

Kakonkah Island, Mouth of the Great Scarcies River, West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1099739 Kakonkah Island, Mouth of the Great Scarcies River, West Coast of Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kakonkah Island)

The Troubles in Sierra Leone (b / w photo)
1064254 The Troubles in Sierra Leone (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Troubles in Sierra Leone)

With the Sherbro Expeditionary Force in Sierra Leone, an Attack on the "3rd West India"Camp (litho)
1063488 With the Sherbro Expeditionary Force in Sierra Leone, an Attack on the " 3rd West India" Camp (litho) by Nash

Last Notes from the Ashantee War (engraving)
1058543 Last Notes from the Ashantee War (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Notes from the Ashantee War)

The Ashantee War, Notes on the Voyage Home (engraving)
1058504 The Ashantee War, Notes on the Voyage Home (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War, Notes on the Voyage Home)

Crowds at King Jimmy Market, Freetown, Sierra Leone (b / w photo)
6033725 Crowds at King Jimmy Market, Freetown, Sierra Leone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crowds at King Jimmy Market, Freetown, Sierra Leone)

Military Operations in Sierra Leone, Scenes in the Kissi Country (litho)
1598663 Military Operations in Sierra Leone, Scenes in the Kissi Country (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Operations in Sierra Leone)

Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving)
1607948 Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the Ex-Governor from Freetown)

The Trouble in Sierra Leone, the Rising in the Sulima and Manoh Districts of the Vai Country (litho)
1606300 The Trouble in Sierra Leone, the Rising in the Sulima and Manoh Districts of the Vai Country (litho) by Holland Tringham

Expedition from Sierra Leone to the Gambia, Rifle-Pits at Tambi (engraving)
1614975 Expedition from Sierra Leone to the Gambia, Rifle-Pits at Tambi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Expedition from Sierra Leone to the Gambia)

Native woman, Sierra Leone (w / c on paper)
622524 Native woman, Sierra Leone (w/c on paper) by Baines, Thomas (1820-75); 18.2x11.2 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright

Sierra Leone, West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1620793 Sierra Leone, West Coast of Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sierra Leone, West Coast of Africa)

Sierra Leone (engraving)
1625475 Sierra Leone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sierra Leone. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 March 1851)

Seals of The British Colonies, designed by Frederick Leighton (colour litho)
3100090 Seals of The British Colonies, designed by Frederick Leighton (colour litho) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seals of The British Colonies)

The Queen, God Bless Her! (engraving)
1055636 The Queen, God Bless Her! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen, God Bless Her! A Sketch at Sierra Leone on Her Majestys Birthday)

The troubles in Sierra Leone, the West India Regiment in action (litho)
1064257 The troubles in Sierra Leone, the West India Regiment in action (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The troubles in Sierra Leone)

Humours of West Indian life (litho)
6014159 Humours of West Indian life (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humours of West Indian life)

Sketches of Sierra Leone (engraving)
1608101 Sketches of Sierra Leone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Sierra Leone. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 August 1855)

The Recent Rising in Sierra Leone (litho)
1606801 The Recent Rising in Sierra Leone (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Rising in Sierra Leone)

The West Coast of Africa, a Peace Palaver of Native Kings, Queens, and Chiefs at Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving)
1060430 The West Coast of Africa, a Peace Palaver of Native Kings, Queens, and Chiefs at Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving) by Nash

Women washing clothes in a river, Sierra Leone (b / w photo)
3102099 Women washing clothes in a river, Sierra Leone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women washing clothes in a river, Sierra Leone)

Madam Hamonyah, Chief of Kennema, Sierra Leone, c. 1905-07 (litho)
622674 Madam Hamonyah, Chief of Kennema, Sierra Leone, c.1905-07 (litho) by Lisk-Carew Brothers (fl. c.1900-1920); 13.4x8.7 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; out of copyright

The New Government Railway from Sierra Leone towards the Interior, Scenes along the Line (litho)
1615272 The New Government Railway from Sierra Leone towards the Interior, Scenes along the Line (litho) by Holland Tringham

The Ashanti Expedition, on Board the "Loanda"at Sierra Leone (litho)
1605044 The Ashanti Expedition, on Board the " Loanda" at Sierra Leone (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition)

Officers Quarters at Robari, near Sierra Leone (engraving)
1626783 Officers Quarters at Robari, near Sierra Leone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Officers Quarters at Robari, near Sierra Leone)

The British Colonial Empire: The Kings African Rifles
3697392 The British Colonial Empire: The Kings African Rifles, Our Allies in the Colonies (colour litho) by English School

Military Life at Sierra Leone (engraving)
1055175 Military Life at Sierra Leone (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Life at Sierra Leone)

French and English in West Africa, sketches by an English Officer (engraving)
1064219 French and English in West Africa, sketches by an English Officer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French and English in West Africa)

Queen Elizabeth watches work in progress during a visit to the alluvial diamond workings at Hangha in Kenema, an eastern province of Sierra Leone. 1st December 1961

A local chieftain is carried passed Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, as they watch a parade of devil dancers during their visit at the Northern Province of Sierra Leone

Queen Elizabeth looks in on one of the village huts during a visit to Hangha in Kenema, an eastern province of Sierra Leone 1st December 1961

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, watch a parade of devil dancers during their visit at the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. 1st November 1961

The Sierra Leone Dance Troupe rehearse at the London University Girls Hostel, for the Commonwealth Arts Festival to be held at the Royal Albert Hall next week, pictured Saturday 11th September 1965

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Sierra Leone, a hidden gem in West Africa. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and breathtaking landscapes that this country has to offer. Experience the tranquility of Bukeh Beach as you witness local fishing boats gracefully gliding across the crystal-clear waters. The rhythmic waves crashing against the shore create a soothing melody that will leave you feeling at peace. Indulge in sun-kissed bliss on Freetown's pristine beaches, where golden sands meet azure waters. Let your worries melt away as you bask under the warm African sun, taking in the stunning panoramic views that stretch out before you. Embark on an adventure to River Number 2 Beach on Freetown Peninsula, where nature's wonders await. Marvel at the majestic Yellow-headed Picathartes or White-necked Rockfowl perched atop Kambui Hills – a sight so rare and captivating it will leave you spellbound. Capture a moment of pure serenity at John Obey Beach, where cloud iridescence forms above cumulonimbus clouds like strokes from an artist's brush. Witness this ethereal phenomenon caused by light refraction and let your imagination soar amidst nature's own masterpiece. Step back into history with Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Sierra Leone in November 1961 – a momentous occasion etched forever in time. Feel the weight of significance as you stand where royalty once stood, embracing both past and present. Explore Southern Province's Turtle Islands, home to diverse marine life thriving beneath turquoise waters. Dive into an underwater paradise teeming with colorful coral reefs and exotic sea creatures – an experience that will leave lasting memories imprinted on your soul. Delve into Sierra Leone's rich cultural heritage through its artistry showcased by artifacts such as Lidded Saltcellar from centuries ago or Mende helmet masks representing ancestral traditions passed down through generations.