ViewPointNigeria provides pictures from Plateau over 50 years ago showing its people, places and lifestyles.

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Irigwe Women. 1960s

 

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Scenes from the 1926 British Silent Film “Palaver”. Filmed amongst the Mwaghavul and Ngas people Plateau, Nigeria, where the rivalry between a British District Officer and a tin miner leads to war. The film was shot entirely in Plateau.

 

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Scenes from the 1926 British Silent Film “Palaver”. Filmed amongst the Mwaghavul and Ngas people Plateau, Nigeria, where the rivalry between a British District Officer and a tin miner leads to war. The film was shot entirely in Plateau.

 

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Irigwe dancers of Miango village, Plateau, Nigeria, 1960s

 

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Irigwe dancers of Miango village, Plateau, Nigeria, 1960s

 

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Irigwe dancers of Miango village, Plateau, Nigeria, 1960s

 

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Irigwe dancers of Miango village, Plateau, Nigeria, 1960s

 

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Riyom rock Jos, Plateau, Nigeria 1960s.

 

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Women preparing a meal. Jos Plateau, Nigeria.1959

 

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A car with a Plateau number plate. Jos, 1965

 

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IZERE (Jarawa) Man with facial scars carrying basket on a wooden headboard, near Jos, Nigeria. 1959

 

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Female students at a school in Jos, Plateau State. 1960s

Credit: Vintage Nigerian Photos

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ViewPointNigeria provides pictures from Plateau over 50 years ago

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