Upper East (region)
Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:
The granite pylon, Thebes, 1857
225 x 160 mm. A view showing the ruins of a gateway at Karnac built from large blocks of granite. Frith compares these ruins to the gateway seen in Y30214A/25: '... the present view represents an older, more massive, but less elegant and less elaborately sculptured, edifice which I have called the Granite Pylon, in consequence of its being, as I believe, the only existing extensive pylon-gateway constructed solely of that material.'
The Native Administration butchers' shop in the market is built and flyproofed from the Treasury revenue, 1945
Interior view of the butcher's shop.
The Tax Clerk checks the nominal roll of all tasable [sic] able-bodied males in the villages and compounds of the state, 1940 - 1949
The Ticket Office in the market, 1945
Showing a stone and thatch hut with a number of people outside under the shade of a tree. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'In this ticket office established by the Native Administration, traders buy their penny tickets for their day's pitch in the market'.
These African farmers cheerfully pay their head tax every year, 1945
Portrait of two farmers. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'They know that since the advent of the Native Treasury that they can raise loans to buy ploughs and farm implements, loans which are paid back in easy instalments over long periods'.
This concrete compost pit has been built from the Native Treasury funds, 1945
The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'it stands outside the septic tank latrines also built by the Native Administration, and provides manure for the experimental Native Administration Farm'.
Tuareg at Bawku, 1938
The negative envelope is numbered '39'.
Typical savannah woodland, Bawku, 1939
Many images of woodland and logging scenes. The original numbering of the images has been followed.
Vegetable stall, Garden eggs and okra. Bawku, 1939
The negative envelope is numbered '36'.
View at Luxor, 1857
View of Aswan Town, 1890 - 1899
Approximately 220 x 160 mm. Photographer unknown.
View over savannah woodland, Bawku, 1939
Many images of woodland and logging scenes. The original numbering of the images has been followed.
View over savannah woodland, Bawku District, 1939
Many images of woodland and logging scenes. The original numbering of the images has been followed.
View over savannah woodland, Bawku District, 1939
Many images of woodland and logging scenes. The original numbering of the images has been followed.
Water carriers. Binaba, 1939
Stored in negative album envelope number '33'.
Zuarangu-Bawku road, 1939
Stored in negative album envelope number '60'.