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Unmistakable Relics Of Ghana’s Past

As we mark Ghana month, it is in order to revisit some of the relics that give a memorial about the phases of life Ghana has experienced.

Kingsway Shops were the most popular shopping centres in Ghana.

                                                         Dual desks for schools

Lactogen was the powdered milk brand in vogue.

                                                     The wide-legged trouser type up to the 1970s.

 

                                                The Bedford vehicle with the wooden carriage. It was called ”choolorle’ in Ga language.

 

 

The Wooden Bedford always had a maxim inscribed on the vehicle.

Antique Charcoal Iron

The Peugeot 504 saloon was a car of prestige

The analog Black & White Television set
The Hearth (morchiaa). It provided the furnace for cooking
Clay pot also called Ahina by the akans or generally called the traditional water cooler

Women who bleached their skin will never forget this product.

Saturday night powder is unforgettable.
Some coins of the Ghanaian currency from 1957. Shillings later became pesewas.
The currency in vogue in Ghana by 1962 were pounds & shillings
The tug-of-war games by children
The wooden platform over metal wheels was a major game for the youth. They sat on it and were pushed around
This speaks for itself
In this collage, you see old items as the lantern, old slippers, bagged water and phone booth

 

The rotary dial phone

 

 

Some memorials of Ghana’s 1st anniversary as an independent nation

 

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