Vintage Somaliland Photos

[horumar]

Government building, 1896

Golis mountains, 1896

Berbera, 1896

Men and a woman preparing for expedition, gathering water jugs for camel to carry. 1896.

Preparing for the start of the expedition, 1896

Naasa Hablood, 1896

First camp, man seated under canopy, pots and pans nearby, might be cooking tent. 1896.

Aloe plants, Berbera 1896

City of Berbera from deck of the ship called Tuna. 1896.

There are many photos of our beautiful history.

These are some of my favourite. ^

 

[merka]

Is that Jama Masjid in Hargeisa? Can't believe it looks the same after all these years

 

[oday1kenobi]

Rhodesian mercenary pilots posing at Hargeisa airport just before bombing the city and killing thousands of innocent lives.

 

[horumar]

Suldaan Cabdilaahi Suldaan Diriiye

 

[Rooble]

@horumar

Correct name of the men and their clans.

 

[Shangani]

British Somaliland

The first pic is actually Buraqab Bay

 

[horumar]

 

[TooMacaan]

Really nice pictures!