Sierra Leone

Projects in Sierra Leone

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Preserving nineteenth-century records in the Sierra Leone Public Archives

This project continued the work of the earlier project EAP443 on archives which record the social and cultural profile of the diverse population of the Sierra Leone. The proje…

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EAP 626

Tracking the past - the preservation of the railway archives of Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone’s railways thrived from 1893 to 1961. They closed in 1975 and the infrastructure was destroyed in the civil war. This project digitised images and documents inclu…

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Conservation of the Ruins of 18th-Century and Other Structures on Bunce Island Associated with the Transatlantic Slave Trade

This project involves conservation of the fort ruins and measures to reduce the risk of coastal erosion.

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ELDP

Documenting the Sherbro language and culture of Sierra Leone

The Endangered Language Documentation Programme (ELDP) provides grants worldwide for the documentation of endangered languages and knowledge. Grantees create audiovisual colle…

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ELDP

Documenting the Krim and Bom languages of Sierra Leone

The Endangered Language Documentation Programme (ELDP) provides grants worldwide for the documentation of endangered languages and knowledge. Grantees create audiovisual colle…

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