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Bell Untitled 0318

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17 images showing daily activities in a market located in Accra; One image of a "Wanzam" (a barber / surgeon) shaving the head of a man; Three images of a tailor and his apprentice working behind their sewing machines; Ten images of people in a northern migrant community near a market in Accra; One unidentifiable image (32 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0318

Bell Untitled 0319

Description:
13 images of the weaving of the traditional fabric, Kente; Eight images of Efua Sutherland in a storytelling session with students under a tree; Three images of a blacksmith producing a cutlass; Two images of children washing by a stream; Four images of a child surrounded by dolls; Two images of two children sitting behind a wall; One image of a footbridge over a body water and vegetation; One image of a man standing behind a window; One image of a road leading into a vast vegetation (36 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0319

Bell Untitled 0320

Description:
Eight images of American dignitaries during their visit to Ghana, during the reign of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah; Ten images of Ghanaian women celebrating at the ceremony; Four images of the Wulomoi (Priests), pouring libation. The Wulomei are the spiritual leaders of the Ga community. They were intially in charge of all spheres of life in the Ga community. Over the years, due to the evolving needs of the Ga community their political and military roles were relegated to chiefs and the military in order to focus only on the spiritual matters.; Two Images of an American delegate, delivering a speech; Two images of a durbar of chiefs; One image of a police woman and a durbar of chiefs; Six images of Kwame Nkrumah and American dignitaries at sod cutting ceremony; One image of a cloth.(34 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0320

Bell Untitled 0326

Description:
Three images of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, his wife, Fathia Nkrumah, their daughter Samia Nkrumah and three officials; One image of the uncompleted site of the former Efua Sutherland Studio in Accra;Three images of an engineer inspecting a machine; 15 images of staff of a printing press working with machines; Four images of jet fighters in the sky; Two images of men operating a television cameras; One exterior image of a building; One exterior image of a building; One image of a girl, wrapped in cloth, walking down the street; One image of three men standing in front of Ghana Airways office; One portrait of a man in Boubou; Two images of military guards on parade on an airfield with a helicopter behind them.(35 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0326

Bell Untitled 0328

Description:
22 images of members of a community gathered at a communal assembly; Six images of the leaders of a community at a communal gathering. The leaders are seated in close proximity to one another beneath the canopy of a tree; One image of two hands; Two images of clay-based material used for the exterior of a hut; One image of a hut with its occupants seated at its entrance (33 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0328

Bell Untitled 0345

Description:
Four images of the library of a government institution; Three exterior images of the Supreme Court in Accra, Ghana; The Supreme Court was established in 1876 as the highest tribunal in Ghana. It was abolished by the NLC in 1966 and vested judicial power in two sets of courts. It was again abolished by the National Redemption Council in 1972 and again reverted by the 1979 constitution when the third republic was established. It was left intact after the 1981 coup d'état.(7 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0345

Bell Untitled 0351

Description:
Three images of individuals standing on the beach; One exterior image of the Holy Trinity Cathedral Church on High Street, Accra; One image of a structure on the beach, One image of a man walking along a street in Accra; One image of food being cooked on the side of a road; Two images of rocks along a beach; Three unidentifiable pictures (12 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0351