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Winds and Lights: African fairy tales

Winds and Lights: African fairy tales

Picryl description: Public domain book of Fairy Tales, free to use, no copyright restrictions. With illustrations.

Winds and Lights: African fairy tales

Winds and Lights: African fairy tales

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Bantu Tales - Book for children by Pattie Price

Bantu Tales - Book for children by Pattie Price

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Bantu Tales - Book for children by Pattie Price

Bantu Tales - Book for children by Pattie Price

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Africa

Africa

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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The Peoples of Africa

The Peoples of Africa

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Sirga: Queen of the African Bush - Book for children by Rene Guillot

Sirga: Queen of the African Bush - Book for children by Rene Guillot

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Little Black Stories for Little White Children

Little Black Stories for Little White Children

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The Peoples of Africa

The Peoples of Africa

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Africa - Awakening Giant. Book for children by Sidney Lens

Africa - Awakening Giant. Book for children by Sidney Lens

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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Africa

Africa

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Africa

Africa

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Africa

Africa

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Africa

Africa

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Africa

Africa

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Africa

Africa

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Les Liliacees: Femme Houzouana

Les Liliacees: Femme Houzouana

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Mandingue - Public domain scenic print
Londa Ladies' Mode of Wearing Hair, african travels

Londa Ladies' Mode of Wearing Hair, african travels

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Souakin Chief, Eastern Nubia, african travels
École industrielle de Leloaleng, d'après photographies faites par M. André Germond.

École industrielle de Leloaleng, d'après photographies faites par M. A...

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African Negroes in Kamerun, showing native headdress.

African Negroes in Kamerun, showing native headdress.

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Traversée d'une rivière. Frederic Christol

Traversée d'une rivière. Frederic Christol

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Lewanika en costume païen. Frederic Christol

Lewanika en costume païen. Frederic Christol

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Chimpanzees. Zoological Garden, Philad'a. From Africa, age 4 years.

Chimpanzees. Zoological Garden, Philad'a. From Africa, age 4 years.

Philadelphia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Travelers' Green Book: 1963-64 International Edition: For Vacation Without Aggravation
A new and accurate map of the European settlements on the coast of Africa, from the River Senegal to that of Benin, comprehending  the gum, grain, ivory, gold and slave coasts

A new and accurate map of the European settlements on the coast of Afr...

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Map of Africa from the latest authorities: possessions of the European powers

Map of Africa from the latest authorities: possessions of the European...

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Hommes Bangongo. - A couple of men standing next to each other

Hommes Bangongo. - A couple of men standing next to each other

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Le Général Faidherbe.. Senegal, West Africa

Le Général Faidherbe.. Senegal, West Africa

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Arrivée d'une bande de Mossi.

Arrivée d'une bande de Mossi.

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Bororoji, or wandering Fulahs.

Bororoji, or wandering Fulahs.

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The northern shores of Lake Chad, as seen by Denham in 1822.

The northern shores of Lake Chad, as seen by Denham in 1822.

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Ein typischer Neger aus dem Sudan.

Ein typischer Neger aus dem Sudan.

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Salaga. - A black and white drawing of a village

Salaga. - A black and white drawing of a village

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Bornu trumpeters sounding the " frum-frums."

Bornu trumpeters sounding the " frum-frums."

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Serer youth, twenty-one years old.

Serer youth, twenty-one years old.

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Felup Types. - A group of men standing next to each other

Felup Types. - A group of men standing next to each other

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A fleet of canoe dwellings at Isangi, mouth of Lomami River, 1891. [In the days of the early Arab troubles many Lomami people took to living in their canoes, a practice formerly adopted for trading purposes.]

A fleet of canoe dwellings at Isangi, mouth of Lomami River, 1891. [In...

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Ex-King of Kano. - An old photo of a woman standing in front of a hut

Ex-King of Kano. - An old photo of a woman standing in front of a hut

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Ladies of Loggun, african travels

Ladies of Loggun, african travels

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Forgeron. - A drawing of a man sitting on a porch

Forgeron. - A drawing of a man sitting on a porch

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The Emir of Kano on the march.

The Emir of Kano on the march.

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Coiffure type de femme sonraï du pays de Gao (Niger) ; Coiffure de femme de forgeron chez les Sonrais du pays de Gao (Niger).

Coiffure type de femme sonraï du pays de Gao (Niger) ; Coiffure de fem...

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African Standing Position, african travels
Head-Dresses of Wanyamwesi, african travels

Head-Dresses of Wanyamwesi, african travels

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Femmes de Say. - A couple of people sitting next to a body of water

Femmes de Say. - A couple of people sitting next to a body of water

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Barge on the Old Calabar river.

Barge on the Old Calabar river.

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El-Haj Abd-el-Kader, Envoy of Timbuktu.

El-Haj Abd-el-Kader, Envoy of Timbuktu.

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Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

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A typical " Kruboy " (from Nana¯Kru).

A typical " Kruboy " (from Nana¯Kru).

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A native of the coast (Berebi) to the east of the Cavalla River.

A native of the coast (Berebi) to the east of the Cavalla River.

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Outskirts of Gora village, showing all clay receptacle for grain (possibly fetish hut).

Outskirts of Gora village, showing all clay receptacle for grain (poss...

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Africa. - Public domain vintage geogrpaphic map

Africa. - Public domain vintage geogrpaphic map

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A Swahili slave-trader. - Drawing. Public domain image.

A Swahili slave-trader. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Église copte à Adoua. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Église copte à Adoua. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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[An African woman, carrying a basket on her head, stops to talk with a white man].

[An African woman, carrying a basket on her head, stops to talk with a...

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L'alikhali Yélan-Fodé et sa famille.

L'alikhali Yélan-Fodé et sa famille.

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The end of the slave, two slaves carrying dead comrade in sack to burial.

The end of the slave, two slaves carrying dead comrade in sack to buri...

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Derdiri, négociant de Khartoum.

Derdiri, négociant de Khartoum.

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Fusilero, en trage de cuartel R.-to [Regimiento] de Africa.  1761

Fusilero, en trage de cuartel R.-to [Regimiento] de Africa. 1761

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 18th-19th-century European armies.

Guerra de Africa. Tercios Vascongados Subteniente. 1860

Guerra de Africa. Tercios Vascongados Subteniente. 1860

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

The First Book of Africa - Book for children by Langston Hughes

The First Book of Africa - Book for children by Langston Hughes

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Sirga: Queen of the African Bush - Book for children by Rene Guillot

Sirga: Queen of the African Bush - Book for children by Rene Guillot

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Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

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Little Black Stories for Little White Children

Little Black Stories for Little White Children

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Bantu Tales - Book for children by Pattie Price

Bantu Tales - Book for children by Pattie Price

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Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

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The Peoples of Africa

The Peoples of Africa

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The Peoples of Africa

The Peoples of Africa

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Africa

Africa

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Little Black Stories for Little White Children

Little Black Stories for Little White Children

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Africa

Africa

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Africa

Africa

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Sirga: Queen of the African Bush - Book for children by Rene Guillot

Sirga: Queen of the African Bush - Book for children by Rene Guillot

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Africa

Africa

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