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Opening of Sierra Leone Museum

1957-12-10

Sierra Leone National Museum

Sierra Leone National Museum
Freetown, Sierra Leone

Photograph of the opening of the Sierra Leone Museum, Freetown on 10 December 1957. Dr McCormack Charles Farrell Easmon, a retired medical doctor and the museum's first curator, is delivering a speech at the microphone. Alongside Easmon, from right to left, are Mr Kandeh Bureh (Minister of Works and Housing), Sir Milton Margai (Chief Minister), Mrs Janet Taylor-Cummings, and an unidentified woman.

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  • Title: Opening of Sierra Leone Museum
  • Date Created: 1957-12-10
  • Location: Freetown, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone National Museum

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