Niger Collection

Hellebores (chromolitho)
5219624 Hellebores (chromolitho) by Low, Marie (fl.1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hellebores. Illustration for The Flower Growers Guide by John Wright (Virtue, c 1898).); © Look and Learn

Poisonous Plants
Deadly Nightshade (Atropa Belladonna); Thorn Apple (Datura Stramonium); Henbane (Hyoscyamus Niger); Mezereon (Daphne Mezereum); Fools Parsley (Aethusa Cynapium);

Africa Political Map
Antique illustration of a Africa Political Map from 1893

Expedition vehicle in the Tenere region of the central Sahara

Nigerian Rising 1895
Native Nigerians rebel against the Royal Niger Company, which gives place to a protectorate five years later

Barma Mata, Sultan de Zinder, from Dessins et Peintures d Afrique
3251569 Barma Mata, Sultan de Zinder, from Dessins et Peintures d Afrique, executes au cours de l expedition Citroen Centre Afrique, deuxieme mission Haardt Audouin-Dubreuil, pub

Christmas rose, black hellebore (Helleborus niger)
Illustration of a Christmas rose, black hellebore (Helleborus niger)

Senegal and Niger, French Colonies in Africa - Map showing main transport routes. Date: circa 1909

Plants / Helleborus Niger
BLACK HELLEBORE or CHRISTMAS ROSE used to cure mental afflictions since 1400 BC

Dinosaur tail bones
From a Palaeontology field trip in Niger, West Africa

European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) two adults, feeding at hanging nyger seed feeder in garden, Essex, England, april

Ants (litho)
6013525 Ants (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ants. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

Antilopina antelopes
Antilopina: four-horned antelope, Tetracerus quadricornis 1, black wildebeest, Connochaetes gnou 2, sitatunga, Tragelaphus spekii 3, pronghorn, Antilocapra americana 4, waterbuck

Tuareg tribesman and camel, Niger, Africa

Niger, West Africa - Baby receiving an enema from his Mother. Date: circa 1930s

Henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger
5855872 Henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger; (add.info.: Henbane or stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Death of Lieutenant Grivart, 1899
3480884 Death of Lieutenant Grivart, 1899; (add.info.: Death of Lieutenant Grivart. Killed by inhabitants of a village on the banks of the River Niger. Mort du Lieutenant Grivart)

Kamalia, a native village near the southern course of the Niger
1578502 Kamalia, a native village near the southern course of the Niger; (add.info.: Kamalia, a native village near the southern course of the Niger.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Christmas rose, Helleborus niger 1, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4574671 Christmas rose, Helleborus niger 1, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Black ruffed lemur, Varecia variegata. Critically endangered. Lemur macaco Linn. niger
FLO4691796 Black ruffed lemur, Varecia variegata. Critically endangered. Lemur macaco Linn. niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hermann Jakob Tyroff after an illustration by George Edwards

Richard and John Lander paddling down the Niger, 1835
1578508 Richard and John Lander paddling down the Niger, 1835; (add.info.: Richard and John Lander paddling down the Niger)

Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus male 1, female 2, Venezuelan troupial, Icterus icterus 3, oriole blackbird
FLO4574134 Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus male 1, female 2, Venezuelan troupial, Icterus icterus 3, oriole blackbird, Gymnomystax mexicanus 4, greater Antillean grackle, Quiscalus niger 5

Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor
FLO4597806 Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor, and white-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon lepturus

Barbary, Black Africa - Guinee
2902122 Barbary, Black Africa - Guinee; (add.info.: Barbary, Black Africa - Guinee, 1792.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Guardians of the Empire. The overseas forces who came to England for the coronation of King George V
2915340 Guardians of the Empire. The overseas forces who came to England for the coronation of King George V. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Peul man at the gerewol festival-Niger
Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia

'Ahmadou's Army crossing the Niger; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Ahmadou's Army crossing the Niger; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Travelling down the Niger; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Travelling down the Niger; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'Deux grands morts; Gallieni, capitaine en 1881, au retour de sa mission dans la vallee du Niger, Creator: Sereni
'Deux grands morts; Gallieni, capitaine en 1881, au retour de sa mission dans la vallee du Niger, From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'Un village de pecheurs sur le Niger, pres de Baro; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Un village de pecheurs sur le Niger, pres de Baro; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

'Delta du Niger; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Delta du Niger; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

'Delta central ou region lacustre du Niger; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Delta central ou region lacustre du Niger; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

'Un village noir sur le Niger (environs de Sansanding); L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: L Marc
'Un village noir sur le Niger (environs de Sansanding); L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

'Pres des sources du Niger; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: L Marc
'Pres des sources du Niger; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Nos recrues d'asie, d'Afrique et d'oceanie; En Afrique occidentale : un palabre aux recrues...1916 Creator
Nos recrues d'asie, d'Afrique et d'oceanie; En Afrique occidentale : un palabre aux recrues dans un village de l'Issa-ber (boucle du Niger), 1916

Niger with mask
Color satellite image of Niger, with mask

Niger
Color satellite image of Niger and neighbouring countries

Niger with borders and mask
Color satellite image of Niger, with borders and mask

Niger with borders
Color satellite image of Niger and neighbouring countries

Bell in the form of a head, 16th to 19th century (cast copper alloy)
1068409 Bell in the form of a head, 16th to 19th century (cast copper alloy) by African School; 14.29 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Lower Niger Bronze Industry); gift of Mr

A giraffe tower in Namibia A Giraffe family with a young giraffe in the afternoon light

Aerial of the Timia waterfall, Oasis of Timia, Air Mountains, Niger, Africa

Old abandoned fort in Djado, Tenere Desert, Sahara, Niger, Africa

Fort of Pacot (Fort Djado), Djado plateau, Tenere Desert, Sahara, Niger, Africa

Tuaregs at the animal market, Agadez, Niger, West Africa, Africa

Fennec Fox (Fennecus / Vulpes zerda) in profile against sand. Dilia Achetinamou Niger, Africa

Woodabe woman Niger
David Dhaen

Woodabe Gazing
David Dhaen

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"Niger: A Land of Diversity and Discovery" Embark on a captivating journey to Niger, a country that encompasses an array of fascinating elements. From its poisonous plants to the political map of Africa, every corner holds surprises waiting to be explored. Venture into the Tenere region of the central Sahara, where an expedition vehicle braves the vast desert expanse. Feel the thrill as you traverse this arid landscape, discovering hidden wonders along your path. Delve into history and uncover Nigerian Rising 1895, a pivotal moment in this nation's struggle for independence. Witness how resilience and determination shaped its future. Marvel at nature's beauty with the Christmas rose or black hellebore (Helleborus niger), showcasing its delicate petals against harsh surroundings. This resilient flower symbolizes hope amidst adversity. Trace Senegal and Niger on a French colonies' map in Africa, unraveling their intertwined histories and cultural connections. Explore how these nations have evolved over time under colonial influences. Observe European Goldfinches gracefully feeding from hanging nyger seed feeders in gardens across Essex, England. Witness this harmonious interaction between humans and wildlife transcending borders. Discover an abundance of diverse plant life like Helleborus niger thriving in Niger's fertile lands. These vibrant blooms add splashes of color to the country's natural tapestry. Encounter Antilopina antelopes gracefully roaming through Niger's expansive plains – a testament to its rich biodiversity. Marvel at their elegance as they navigate their habitat with grace and agility. Unearth remnants from prehistoric times as dinosaur tail bones emerge from ancient sedimentary layers beneath Niger's soil – connecting us with our planet's distant past. Witness ants diligently building intricate colonies (litho) - exemplifying teamwork and perseverance within nature’s complex web of life found throughout Niger’s ecosystems Immerse yourself in chromolitho illustrations capturing Hellebores' enchanting allure.