Djenne, il y a cent ans – B. Gardi Koop Vandaag

Djenne One Hundred Years Ago evokes a wonderful image of Djenne, the famous West African city near the Niger river in Mali. Included are 120 pictures (many taken by the colonial army medical officer Albert Rousseau after the French conquest of Djenne in 1893) and some 50 postcards from the first decade of this century, all described in detail. These provide a wealth of material for historical and iconagraphical research. Introductions by the authors and Bintou Sanankoua provide background information on Dje…