Nigeria Collection (page 2)

H.M.S. "Antelope" at Fernando Po - Election of a New Sovereign, 1854. Creator: Unknown. H.M.S
H.M.S. "Antelope" at Fernando Po - Election of a New Sovereign, 1854. The [Antelope], during her late visit to the different rivers in the Bight of Biafra

Nigeria Football International Team - 1949

Nigeria, Ife bronze crowned head with scarification, 12th to 15th century AD in Ife museum

Map Showing the German Cameroon Colony, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Map Showing the German Cameroon Colony, 1916. German Cameroon was an African colony of the German Empire from 1884 to 1916

Ibo Women, Nigeria - Traditional Dancing - note the Igbo ankle rattles. Date: circa 1950s

John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston
John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

An Igbo woman wearing ankle plates, Nigeria, West Africa, 1922. Artist: Northcote Thomas
An Igbo woman wearing ankle plates, Nigeria, West Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Lagos, Nigeria in 1984 and 2022
Color satellite image of Lagos, Nigeria in 1984 and 2022

Lagos, Nigeria in 2022
Color satellite image of Lagos, the most populous city in Nigeria, in 2022

Lagos in 1984
Color satellite image of Lagos, Nigeria, in 1984

Nigeria with borders
Color satellite image of Nigeria and neighbouring countries

Nigeria with mask
Color satellite image of Nigeria, with mask

Nigeria and neighbouring countries
Color satellite image of Nigeria and neighbouring countries

Nigeria with borders and mask
Color satellite image of Nigeria, with borders and mask

A condemned, Nigeria, in a village in the desert Nigeria. Date of Photograph:1966

Kukuruku tradition, Bendel State, Nigeria, West Africa
Kukuruku tribal tradition for a young mans coming of age ceremony, Bendel State, Nigeria, West Africa (then in the British Empire). Date: 1922

Ovra dancer, Ebo tribe, Benin, Nigeria, West Africa
Ovra dancer in full costume, Ebo (Edo) tribe, Benin, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Four young women, Nigeria, West Africa
Four young women with fashionable headdresses and hairstyles, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Two young Fulani women, Nigeria, West Africa
Two young Fulani (Fula) women, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Members of the Nigerian Government, at a Conference of Chiefs of the Western Provinces, Nigeria, held at the Mapo Hall, Ibadan, Nigeria

A Nigerian dancer from the Efik tribe stops at the end of a traditional dance for The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh during their Royal Tour

Benjamin Odeje will make history by becoming the first African to play soccer for England. 15-year-old Benjy, from Nigeria, has been picked for England schoolboys against Ireland at Wembley

The Conquest of the Cameroons, First World War, 1914-1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Conquest of the Cameroons, First World War, 1914-1916, (c1920)....map showing approximately how the colony was cleared of the German troops

The Sultan of Sokoto, religious head of Haussaland in Northern Nigeria. Date: 1903

Kano Airport, Nigeria - Camel rider with horn (and spare camel...). Date: circa 1960s

Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942
The Omoba Adenrele Ademola, daughter of the Alake of Abeokuta, Nigeria, calls West Africa, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

West Africa - Nigeria - Kano Woman - Sanusi People
West Africa - Nigeria - Kano Woman with a wicker mat rolled-up under her arm - Sanusi People. Date: circa late 1950s

Cable and Wireless Station. Lagos, Nigeria Date: circa 1930s

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Abuja Nigeria Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Football Match at Porto Novo, Dahomey (Benin) between Nigeria (the British Army Colonial Service) and Dahomey (the French Colonial Army) - September, 1922. Date: 1922

Cessna U206F Stationair N71431 (msn U20602145), at Blackpool-Squire's Gate Airport in October 1973, en-route to Nigeria. Date: 1973

The Ky-Ko Fan Advertisement
Advertisement from The Model Engineering Co. Ltd, promiting The Ky-Ko Non-Electric Fan. The KY-KO breeze for comfort and ease

Hawker Siddeley HS-125-600B 5N-ANG (msn 256050), of Government of Nigeria, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: 1982

Harry Rawson
Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson (1843 - 1910), senior officer in the Royal Navy. Date: 1900

A new Emir of Adamawa is installed. After the capture of Yola, Colonel Morland deposed the Emir and set up a brother of the vanquished ruler in his stead. Date: 1902

Lidded Vessel, Nigeria, 17th-18th century (ivory, wood or coconut shell inlay)
7326427 Lidded Vessel, Nigeria, 17th-18th century (ivory, wood or coconut shell inlay) by African School; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Yoruba peoples, Owo group)

Commemorative head of Oba, Benin, late 18th to early 19th century (brass)
XIR159127 Commemorative head of Oba, Benin, late 18th to early 19th century (brass) by African School; 39x24 cm; Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie, Paris, France

Door of the Royal Palace of Abomey, Benin, 18th-19th century (wood)
XIR178918 Door of the Royal Palace of Abomey, Benin, 18th-19th century (wood) by African School; Musee de l'Homme, Paris, France

Male Figure: Court Official, 16th-17th century (brass)
7316916 Male Figure: Court Official, 16th-17th century (brass) by Nigerian; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Edo peoples, Nigeria, Court of Benin.)

Plaque: Warrior and Attendants, 16th-17th century (brass)
7316915 Plaque: Warrior and Attendants, 16th-17th century (brass) by Nigerian; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Edo artist, Nigeria, Igun-Eronmwen guild, Court of Benin.)

Ja-Ja, The Deposed and Exiled King of Opobo, West Africa, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Ja-Ja, The Deposed and Exiled King of Opobo, West Africa, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Carved Tusk, c. 1820 (ivory)
499721 Carved Tusk, c.1820 (ivory) by Benin; 197.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Consisting of a clay platform built against a wall, the altars in the palace of the oba)

The Boer Leaders in England, the Arrival at Southampton, 16 August (engraving)
1600920 The Boer Leaders in England, the Arrival at Southampton, 16 August (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boer Leaders in England)

Leopard Hip Pendant, c. 18th century (Cast brass and copper inlay)
7082297 Leopard Hip Pendant, c.18th century (Cast brass and copper inlay) by Edo Culture (18th century); 22.9x14x6.4 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art

The Expedition against the Orons in Nigeria (engraving)
1628694 The Expedition against the Orons in Nigeria (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition against the Orons in Nigeria)

Segun Toriola Nigeria London 2012 Olympic Games. Mens Table Tennis Ex Cell, London, England 28 July 2012 Date: 28 July 2012

Sokoto, Interieur de la ville (engraving)
7179751 Sokoto, Interieur de la ville (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sokoto, Interieur de la ville)

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Nigeria: A Tapestry of Culture, History, and Resilience Discover the vibrant nation through its rich tapestry of culture, history, and resilience. Located in West Africa and depicted on the political map of Africa, a land that captivates with its diverse landscapes and fascinating traditions. One cannot delve into Nigerian heritage without acknowledging the iconic ivory mask from Benin. Worn by the revered Oba of Benin during ceremonial occasions, this masterpiece represents the artistic prowess that has flourished throughout Nigeria's history. The bronze head adorned with a beaded crown and plume further exemplifies Nigeria's artistic brilliance. Dating back to the 12th-14th centuries, it stands as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship that thrived within Nigerian communities. Immerse yourself in everyday life at Zaria's bustling street market. Here you can witness firsthand the vibrant energy as locals engage in lively trade and commerce – an integral part of Nigerian society. Step into a Yoruba grocer's store to experience Nigeria's cultural diversity up close. The colorful array of spices, fruits, and vegetables showcases both traditional flavors and modern influences that have shaped Nigerian cuisine over time. Unleash your inner warrior as you explore Nigeria's historical significance. From ancient battles to struggles for independence like "Nigerian Rising 1895, " this nation embodies strength amidst adversity. Venture northward to Kano where tradition intertwines seamlessly with modernity. This city epitomizes Nigeria's ability to embrace progress while preserving its unique heritage – a true testament to its dynamic spirit. Beyond artistry and history lies Sade - an internationally acclaimed singer hailing from Nigeria. Known for her soulful voice, she symbolizes how Nigerians continue to make their mark on global stages across various fields. Experience Lagos' vibrant atmosphere as Ebute Ero comes alive on market day.