Category:French West Africa

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English: French West Africa - AOF - ( 1895–1958 ).

A late 19th century federation of eight 17th and 18th century French colonial territories in West Africa including:
Mauritania, Senegal, French Sudan (now Mali), French Guinea (now Guinea), Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso), Dahomey (now Benin), and Niger.

Français : Afrique occidentale française - AOF.

French West Africa

colonial federation (1895–1960)

Instance of

Capital

Dakar (1902, 1960)
Saint-Louis (1895, 1902)

Basic form of government

Currency

French West African franc

Inception

1895

Dissolved, abolished or demolished

1958

Authority control
VIAF ID: 260843896 GND ID: 4071423-8

Subcategories

This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total.

A

► Stamps of French West Africa‎ (19 F)

C

► Côte occidentale d'Afrique‎ (52 F)

E

► École normale William Ponty‎ (1 C)

F

► Louis Faidherbe‎ (4 C, 1 P, 13 F)
► French Guinea‎ (1 C)
► French Sudan‎ (2 C)
► French Togoland‎ (4 C, 11 F)
► French West Africa in World War II‎ (1 C, 21 F)

G

► Governors general of French West Africa‎ (7 C, 6 F)

L

► Laptots‎ (3 F)

M

► Maps of French West Africa‎ (27 F)
► Money of French West Africa‎ (2 C, 4 F)
► Moroccan Goumiers‎ (1 C, 9 F)

S

► Senegalese Tirailleurs‎ (3 C, 24 F)

W

► Wassoulou Empire‎ (2 C)

Media in category "French West Africa"

The following 62 files are in this category, out of 62 total.

800px-Grand-Bassam.jpg 799 × 508; 111 KB
Africa occidental francesa 1957.pdf 1,754 × 1,239; 321 KB
Agadem.jpg 750 × 320; 45 KB
AOF journal 1938.JPG 200 × 310; 10 KB
AOF-Dakar-Palais du Gouvernement.JPG 1,640 × 1,053; 652 KB
AOF-Village diola.JPG 1,612 × 1,053; 791 KB
AOF-Village sérère.JPG 1,612 × 1,053; 876 KB
Aouabou-Traité-1892.jpg 760 × 555; 115 KB
Arrivée à Kong-1892.jpg 760 × 533; 121 KB
Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1999-002-00, Alliierte Kriegsgefangene.jpg 800 × 567; 73 KB
Bundesarchiv Bild 146-2005-0169, Im Westen, farbige Kriegsgefangene aus Guinea (Afrika).jpg 586 × 800; 58 KB
Campement du gouverneur Ballot.jpg 760 × 490; 97 KB
Carte de la Sénégambie et du Haut-Niger.jpg 4,000 × 3,058; 2.04 MB
Chef de section Chemin de fer Kayes-Niger 1904.jpg 593 × 805; 155 KB
CI-GdBassam-FêmmesFetiches.jpg 981 × 1,933; 586 KB
CI-GdBassam-Jeunes Filles.jpg 1,843 × 2,203; 763 KB
ConstructionGuinée1904.jpg 441 × 423; 186 KB
Dakar BAO 1900.jpg 287 × 450; 17 KB
Dakar king N'Diagaye 1900s.jpg 425 × 275; 35 KB
Dakar Palais du Gouvernement Général.jpg 3,283 × 2,074; 2.11 MB
DelafosseBook1908.png 945 × 1,023; 681 KB
Diery Fall execution.jpg 278 × 428; 24 KB
Discours de Valdiodio N'diaye face au Général De Gaulle, le 26 août 1958 à Dakar.ogg 5 min 21 s; 3.19 MB
Dr. Louis Joseph-Marie Quintin.jpg 572 × 681; 116 KB
EcoleOtages.jpg 739 × 434; 158 KB
Ernest Roume.png 366 × 448; 342 KB
Export aof 1957.pdf 1,239 × 1,754; 125 KB
Fama Aguibou Mali 1904.jpg 274 × 420; 33 KB
FortierFille.jpg 434 × 675; 51 KB
Gare ferroviaire de Louga (Sénégal).jpg 1,000 × 622; 234 KB
Grand-BassamTribunal.jpg 400 × 256; 33 KB
Hommage à Gérard Chaumeil-Musée d'Aquitaine.jpg 3,968 × 3,204; 2.26 MB
Hotel de ville de Koulikoro.png 950 × 633; 1.25 MB
Indigene court AOF 1920.jpg 430 × 277; 36 KB
KaolackSchool.jpg 460 × 318; 49 KB
L'Afrique française Ce qu'elle est (...)Rolland Georges btv1b84460624.jpg 1,024 × 1,114; 270 KB
Le chemin de fer de Kayes au Niger Vendeurs pres dy train a une halte.png 642 × 442; 352 KB
Le chemin de fer de kayes aug Niger. Un train charge de produits.png 635 × 453; 383 KB
Le Marché-KOULIKORO.png 800 × 513; 947 KB
Malamine photo.jpg 320 × 460; 27 KB
MatamPoste.jpg 337 × 226; 42 KB
MedineMage1857.jpeg 2,724 × 1,689; 998 KB
NDA Haute-Volta.jpg 600 × 410; 104 KB
Religieuses MAF.jpg 1,371 × 1,073; 308 KB
Saint-Louis Senegal.jpg 598 × 798; 69 KB
Salaga-1892.jpg 760 × 559; 128 KB
Samory-Riou2.jpg 760 × 576; 162 KB
SenegalHunting.jpg 702 × 461; 130 KB
StLouis1.JPG 1,000 × 626; 258 KB
StLouis2.JPG 1,000 × 633; 195 KB
The National geographic magazine (1902) (14781871275).jpg 2,102 × 1,360; 391 KB
Visite au naba de Karaga-1892.jpg 760 × 555; 112 KB
Africa. French West Africa. Another new villiage is Riziam, near the new Niono cotton region. Still under... - NARA - 541639.tif 2,000 × 1,592; 3.06 MB
Africa. French West Africa. Baobab trees present a big problem in clearing the land for planting. Poison is bored... - NARA - 541633.tif 2,000 × 1,783; 3.43 MB
Africa. French West Africa. Caterpillar bulldozers and scrapers, part of a shipment which arrived in the spring of... - NARA - 541632.tif 2,000 × 1,602; 3.08 MB
Africa. French West Africa. Currently the most important efforts of the Office du Niger are directed toward the... - NARA - 541637.tif 1,653 × 2,000; 3.18 MB
Africa. French West Africa. For generations the Niger River country has been populated only by nomads who wander from... - NARA - 541643.jpg 1,563 × 1,971; 1.63 MB
Africa. French West Africa. For generations the Niger River country has been populated only by nomads who wander from... - NARA - 541643.tif 1,607 × 2,000; 3.09 MB
Africa. French West Africa. In the villiage of Niono, a native prepares thread - spun from locally-grown cotton - for... - NARA - 541638.tif 1,967 × 2,000; 3.78 MB
Africa. French West Africa. This U.S.-made Buckeye ditcher is one of Economic Cooperation Administration's greatest... - NARA - 541636.tif 2,000 × 1,647; 3.17 MB
Photograph of Native Worker in French West Africa Operating Machinery - NARA - 541634.tif 2,000 × 1,675; 3.22 MB
Photograph of Native Workers in French West Africa Learning About United States Machinery - NARA - 541635.tif 2,000 × 1,761; 3.38 MB

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