Collaboration, Modernity and Colonial Rule: Sidiyya Baba and Mauritania
By David Robinson
Girls' School
click image to zoomContributing Institutions: David Robinson; MATRIX: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters, and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University
Description: A picture of a girls' school in Mauritania in the late 20th century, not unlike the one which the French and Sidiyya Baba created in the early 20th century.
Date Range: 1970-1979
Location: Mauritania
Format: Image/jpeg
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Digitizer: MATRIX
Source: Gaudio, Attilio. Le dossier de la Mauritanie (Paris: Nouvelles Editions Latines, 1978), facing p 192.
