Postcard of the day: “A hysterical acrobat” (Sierra Leone)

June 20, 2014
Poscard published by Lisk-Carew Bros. Without date.
Poscard published by Lisk-Carew Bros. Without date.

An old postcard showing a crowd of villagers in front of a thatched dwelling, watching an acrobat swinging between two tree trunk poles. This card, as well as many others, spanning over a century of Sierra Leone’s history, was found here.

 

Sierra Leone Medicine Man

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Bruno Claessens

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