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View over Djenne looking towards the Great Mosque. Courtesy Trevor Marchand
View over Djenne looking towards the Great Mosque. Courtesy Trevor Marchand
British Library’s Endangered Archives Programme sheds new light on the history of Africa and Islam
Beyond Timbuktu: Preserving the Manuscripts of Djenne, Mali is a new initiative from the British Library’s Endangered Archives Programme
Nick Leech
20 October, 2018