An artist's impression of
the slave experience in the Mobe
Family House Museum |
The tomb of the great-grandfather of the Mobe Family, Emmanuel |
A giant drinking pot.
This pot was the pot out of which slaves drank.
It is an item of material culture in the Mobe Family House Museum. |
An artist's impression of the pains of slavery |
Items of material culture on display at the Mobe Family House Museum |
Njoku trying out the chains in the Mobe Family House Museum |
Njoku trying out the chains in the Mobe Family House Museum |
A landmark in Badagry |
The first multi-storied building in Nigeria, and the first Anglican mission house |
The first multi-storied building in Nigeria, and the first Anglican mission house |
The first multi-storied building
in Nigeria, and the first
Anglican mission house, taken from a different angle |
The first multi-storied building
in Nigeria, and the first
Anglican mission house, taken from a different angle |
A chair in the mission house |
Material culture, including some of the first Bibles used in Nigeria |
The custodian walking Njoku
through the mission house.
Here, Njoku inspects the first safe in Badagry, Lagas. |
A bridge on the slave routes, currently in disrepair |
A bridge going into one of the waterways that leads into the Atlantic Ocean. This is part of the slave route. |
The "Coconut Island," in
Badagry. The slave routes cut
through this island on its way to the Atlantic. |
Part of Coconut Island |
The slave route that cuts
through Coconut Island in
Badagry, leading to the Atlantic Ocean |
Njoku and Emmanuel returning
from the Atlantic on
the slave route through Coconut Island. |
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