Old photos of Tamale
41 photographs of Tamale, from 1910 to 2025 — each pinned to the exact place it was taken.
1910
2011
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What the photos show
The 41 photographs of Tamale on PlaceWas span 5 decades, from 1910 to 2025. 7 of them were taken before 1980; the other 34 are recent views of the same streets and landmarks.4 spots were photographed more than once, so you can compare the same street, square or building across the years.41 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 Tamale through time
Spots photographed more than once — compare the same place across the years.
Stories from Tamale
What contributors wrote about these photographs.
1910s · 1 photo
1920s · 6 photos
2000s · 2 photos
2010s · 14 photos
· showing 12, all 14 on the map ↗
2020s · 18 photos
· showing 12, all 18 on the map ↗
