Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
A view of the old town of Kakoya taken from a hill across the road
1980
Africa; Sierra Leone
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Donor notes read: "A view of the old town of Kakoya taken from a hill across the road. Taken on May 4th, 1980 while on a trip to Kakoya to collect oral histories. The date on the slide is JUL 80.".
- Collection
- Christopher DeCorse photographs
- Archival grouping
- Christopher DeCorse photographs / Sierra Leone
- Catalog date
- 1980
- Recorded places
- Africa; Sierra Leone
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- DeCorse, Christopher R
- Recorded subjects
- Traditional architecture -- Photographs; Vernacular architecture
- Format and extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1828
Collection: Christopher DeCorse photographs