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Two storey board house with stone foundation

2018

Sierra Leone National Museum

Sierra Leone National Museum
Freetown, Sierra Leone

A two storey board house with a high stone foundation. These timber framed houses, built by freed slaves repatriated to Sierra Leone, have stone foundations made from locally quarried staones. Some foundations are very high and they form a basement apertment like this shown in the photo.

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  • Title: Two storey board house with stone foundation
  • Date Created: 2018
  • Location Created: Freetown, Sierra Leone
  • Original Source: Isatu Smith, West Africa Heritage Consultants Ltd
Sierra Leone National Museum

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