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Ebute Ero on market day, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa
Aerial view of the town of Ebute Ero on market day, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: circa 1920
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In this aerial photograph, the vibrant and bustling town of Ebute Ero comes alive on market day in Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa, circa 1920. The image presents an enchanting view of the bustling commercial hub, showcasing an intricate mosaic of buildings, trees, and people. Ebute Ero, a historic town located in the heart of Lagos State, Nigeria, was renowned for its bustling markets and thriving trade activities. In this photograph, the narrow streets are filled with a sea of pedestrians, each carrying various goods on their heads or in baskets, adding to the town's lively atmosphere. The photograph reveals the architectural diversity of the town, with a mix of European and African influences evident in the buildings. The European-style structures, with their red-tiled roofs and tall, imposing facades, stand in stark contrast to the traditional African huts, with their thatched roofs and earthy exteriors. The trees, lush and green, provide a welcome respite from the bustling streets below, their branches reaching out to touch the sky. Market day in Ebute Ero was a spectacle to behold, with traders from all corners of Nigeria and beyond converging to buy and sell a wide array of goods. The town's strategic location on the banks of the Lagos Lagoon made it an essential trading post, connecting the hinterlands of Nigeria to the Atlantic Ocean and the wider world. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural and commercial history of Ebute Ero and Lagos, Nigeria, during the 1920s. It captures the essence of a town in motion, where the rhythm of trade and commerce pulsed through the veins of its people, and the spirit of community and resilience shone bright.
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