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Lost photos of Africa: Todd Webb's perspective


Todd Webb, Untitled Togoland (Togo) 1958 Women walking along a harbour quay in Lorne. © 2021 Todd Webb Archive
This is a lush compilation of photographs taken by Todd Webb in Sub-Saharan Africa over 60 years ago. They were all shot in 1958, halfway through the first 16 years of my life spent in Northern and Southern Rhodesia, now Zambia and Zimbabwe, and so bought alive memories and associations of a happy, sheltered childhood. They also reminded me that being brought up in a country far away from “home” (the UK, apparently), means one’s loyalties are often muddled and remain so. Since Colonial Africa’s legacy is, in any case, weighed down with ambivalence I did not immediately read the accompanying essays in ....

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'Now Togo is free!' – long-lost photographs of newly liberated African nations | Exhibitions


Sunbeams … detail of Two Women on the Beach, Somalia, 1958, by former banker and gold-miner Webb. To see the full image, click here. Photograph: © 2021 Todd Webb Archive
Sunbeams … detail of Two Women on the Beach, Somalia, 1958, by former banker and gold-miner Webb. To see the full image, click here. Photograph: © 2021 Todd Webb Archive
In the late 1950s, Todd Webb toured Africa – and captured a new spirit as the shackles of colonialism were cast off. Missing for decades, his extraordinary photographs are finally being published
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Betsy Evans Hunt wasn’t sure what to expect when, in 2015, she descended a staircase into a California basement. Her journey, thousands of miles from her home in Portland, Maine, had been decades in the planning, but what she was about to discover, in this part cat-and-mouse, part detective story was more than she’d ever hoped to find. ....

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