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Sanaga Depression Parkland
Sanaga Depression Parkland
Object Number 2004.24.6778A
Display Title Sanaga Depression Parkland
Descriptions
Object Description This is the chain of isolated hills and "sugar loafs" on the edge of the depression, where there is a transition from the forest to the grass country, east of the Liva stream, which marks the boundary between the Baso branch of the Basa tribe and the Yambasa people.
Subject
  • Hill
  • Landscape
Department Photographic
Date 1922
Artist George Schwab
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Highlands
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 12.7 cm (2 1/2 x 5 in.)

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