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Saint-Louis du Sénégal (1903)
1903 Saint-Louis, Senegal
Saint-Louis, at the mouth of the Senegal River, served for over two centuries as the administrative capital of French West Africa before Dakar assumed that role. This 1903 photograph documents the town during the height of French colonial rule.
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