Africa Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent

Africa Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Africa Focus brings together, in digital form, two categories of primary and secondary resources: research and teaching materials collected by University of Wisconsin faculty and staff; and unique or valuable items related to these fields held by the University of Wisconsin Libraries. This collection contains more than 3000 slides, 500 photographs, and 50 hours of sounds from forty-five different countries.


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This compilation (including design, introductory text, organization, and descriptive material) is copyrighted by University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents. This copyright is independent of any copyright on specific items within the collection. Because the University of Wisconsin Libraries generally do not own the rights to materials in these collections, please consult copyright or ownership information provided with individual items.

Thatching Roof of Kikuyu House
Smelting iron in northern Congo-Brazzaville
High-relief Art on Entrance to Hausa Compound in Old City Section of Zaria
Shrimp Boats on the Gambia River
Rainbow over Haj Andalus, a Suburb of Tripoli
The Spirit Medium (K'allu) Mounted on Horse in Front of One of His Temples
Poster Reminding Ghanaians of National Service Duty
Woman Deep-Frying and Selling Kosai on the Road to the Lycee, Zinder
Initiators Posing Near the End of the Wall.
Zulu Woman in Village
View of Cairo including the Citadel (1176 A.D.) and Muhammad Ali Mosque (1830-1857 A.D.)
The National Assembly Building
Bar on the Road between Villages
Inside of a House in Tunis
Cattle and Pastoralists by Houses
Men Hoeing Field
Trial by Ordeal, Scene IV
Iron Grill Door in 16th Century El-Badi Palace in Marrakech
Timber Truck on Road Between Accra and Kumasi
Grating Coconut