Old photos of Bobo-Dioulasso
10 photographs of Bobo-Dioulasso, from 1968 to 2017 — each pinned to the exact place it was taken.
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What the photos show
The 10 photographs of Bobo-Dioulasso on PlaceWas span 3 decades, from 1968 to 2017. 6 of them were taken before 1980; the other 4 are recent views of the same streets and landmarks.1 spot was photographed more than once, so you can compare the same street, square or building across the years.10 of the photos carry a written caption explaining what is in the frame. Every picture is pinned to the place it was taken, so the map below shows where the photographers stood.
Places in Bobo-Dioulasso through time
Spots photographed more than once — compare the same place across the years.
Stories from Bobo-Dioulasso
What contributors wrote about these photographs.
1960s · 6 photos
2000s · 2 photos
2010s · 2 photos