Banjul Muslims and the Islamic Court

By Walter Hawthorne and Bala Saho

Old Magistrate Court House

Old Magistrate Court House
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This is a photo of Old Magistrate Court House, where appeals of the Qadi Court decisions were brought. This photo was taken in Bathurst, Gambia in the early 20th century

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Old Magistrate Court House
Old Magistrate Court House
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Contributing Institutions: The Gambian National Archive; Bala Saho; Walter Hawthorne; Matris: The Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at Michigan State University
Description: This is a photo of Old Magistrate Court House, where appeals of the Qadi Court decisions were brought. This photo was taken in Bathurst, Gambia in the early 20th century
Date Range: 1910-1919
Location: Banjul (Bathurst), Banjul, The Gambia
Format: Image/jpeg
Rights Management: For research and educational use only.
Digitizer: Gambian Historical Photography
Source: Gambian Historical Photography; The British National Archive