Accra Gallery

Politicians, Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa

Group photo of politicians (members of the Gold Coast Cabinet), Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa, photographed on 17 July 1956, the date of the legislative election which brought Kwame Nkrumah's Convention People's Party to power. Date: 1956

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

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Farewell to scout commissioner, Ghana, West Africa

Scouts say farewell to their commissioner, Ghana, West Africa. Major and Mrs W H Donald visited Accra headquarters as guests of honour on their retirement from the country. Showing the Governor, Sir Alan Burns (right), presenting an illuminated address to Major Donald (centre). Date: 1944

© Mary Evans / The Scout Association

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GHANA Food Woman in village near Accra stirring cauldron of fufu made from boiled and pounded cassava tubers surrounded by children and other women. foufou eba West Africa

© Michael Macintyre eye ubiquitous / hutchison

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