Sekondi Collection

Dressing Fante Ladys hair - Sekondi, Gold Coast, Africa
Dressing a Fanti (Fante) Ladys hair - Sekondi, Gold Coast, West Africa (modern Ghana). Date: circa 1910s

Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa, with the main cocoa producing areas shaded, a railway line and steamship routes. Also a gold mining area. Date: circa 1920

South-west Prospect of the English and Dutch Forts at Sakkundi, c. 1744 (engraving)
MGS180342 South-west Prospect of the English and Dutch Forts at Sakkundi, c.1744 (engraving) by Smith, William (18th century) (after); Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; British

Ghana - View from the Fort Hill, Sekondi
Ghana - View from the Fort Hill ( Lighthouse Hill ), Sekondi (Sekondi-Takoradi)

Sekondi, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa, with the Fort on the hill. Date: circa 1905

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Discover the vibrant culture of Sekondi, Ghana, in West Africa. Known for its rich history, this bustling city was once part of the Gold Coast Colony. Wander through the labyrinthine markets, where Fante ladies proudly display their intricately dressed hair, a symbol of their heritage. Explore the historic fortifications, like the English and Dutch forts at Sakkundi, depicted in this 1744 engraving. Marvel at the stunning views from Fort Hill, overlooking the bustling cityscape. And don't miss a ride on a bone-shaker bedford bus, a relic of a bygone era, as you journey through this fascinating region.