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31. Canoes on Black Volta River, Bui Dam site, 1982
- Description:
- Canoes belonging to Ewe fishing communities rest on the south bank of the Black Volta River near the Bui Dam site. Prior to the construction of Bui Dam, these canoes were used to ferry passengers between the north and south banks of the river and for fishing. Opposite, riparian woodland lines the river's north bank. Dam Site settlement, December, 1982.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Dam Site
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Canoes; Riparian forests; Black Volta River; Ewe (African people)
- Identifier:
- 0
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1982
- Date searchable:
- 1982-12
- Genre:
- 35 mm slide
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.274556, -2.234556
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- People Facet:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Commentary:
- Slide scanned by Veronique Plante
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.274556, -2.234556
32. Canoe on the Black Volta River, Bui Dam site, 1990
- Description:
- A canoe belonging to an Ewe fishing community rests on the south bank of the Black Volta River near the Bui Dam site. Prior to the construction of Bui Dam, these canoes were used to ferry passengers between the north and south banks of the river and for fishing. Opposite, a path leads to the Ewe fishing community of Agbegikrom. The mountain behind formed part of the gorge where the Bui Dam was later built (from 2008). Dam Site settlement, 1990.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Dam Site
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Canoes; Black Volta River; Mountains; Ewe (African people)
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1990
- Date searchable:
- 1990
- Genre:
- 35 mm slide
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.274556, -2.234556
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- People Facet:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Commentary:
- Slide scanned by Veronique Plante
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.274556, -2.234556
33. Bui Dam site gorge, 1990
- Description:
- The Black Volta River passes through a gorge in the Banda hills near Bui. This is the site where the Bui Dam was built with construction beginning in 2008. View from a canoe, mid river, looking west. Bui Dam site, 1990.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17048 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17006
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Savanna woodland; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Black Volta River; Mountains
- Identifier:
- 3
- Creator:
- Andrew Black
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1990
- Date searchable:
- 1990
- Genre:
- 35 mm slide
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.274863, -2.233841
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- People Facet:
- Andrew Black
- Commentary:
- Slide scanned by Veronique Plante
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.274863, -2.233841
34. Path to the Black Volta River, Bui Dam site, 1990
- Description:
- At the Bui Dam site a path through riparian forest leading to the Black Volta River is lined with water level measurement poles. These were placed when Soviet engineers began construction of the dam under Nkrumah's government. Ann Stahl stands in white pants. Bui Dam site, 1990.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Riparian forests; Black Volta River
- Creator:
- Andrew Black
- Contributors:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1990
- Date searchable:
- 1990
- Genre:
- 35 mm slide
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.277750, -2.236389
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- People Facet:
- Andrew Black
- Commentary:
- Slide scanned by Veronique Plante
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.277750, -2.236389
35. Canoes of Ewe fishermen on the Black Volta River, 1982
- Description:
- The Ewe fishermen who supplied local and regional markets with freshwater fish from the Black Volta River traveled in locally made wooden canoes. Several are moored on the south bank of the river near the Dam Site settlement, a short distance downstream from the projected site of the Bui Dam. Dam Site, 7 October, 1982.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Date:
- 1982-10-07
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Dam Site
- Subjects Facet:
- Fishing; Canoes; Ewe (African people); Black Volta River; Rivers
- Identifier:
- 7
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1982
- Date searchable:
- 1982-10-07
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Format:
- Image
- Source:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.232275, -2.205676
- Date Digitized:
- 2016
- Sketchfab Uid:
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.232275, -2.205676
36. Black Volta River, near Bui Village, 1982
- Description:
- Standing on the south bank of the Black Volta River near Bui village, looking east-northeast to the gap in the Banda hills where the Bui Dam was constructed after 2008. The area between Bui village and the river was the site of a 19th-century village, Bui Kataa (old Bui). This area was flooded by the rising waters of Bui Lake as it formed behind Bui Dam after 2012. Bui Village, 25 July, 1982.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Date:
- 1982-07-25
- Location(s) Facet:
- Bui
- Subjects:
- Bui Lake; Bui Kataa; Savanna woodland; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Landscapes; Riparian forests; Black Volta River; Mountains
- Identifier:
- 16
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 1982
- Date searchable:
- 1982-07-25
- Genre Facet:
- 35 mm slide
- Format:
- Image
- Location(s):
- Bui;8.277322, -2.260175
- Sketchfab Uid:
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.277322, -2.260175
37. Bui Hydroelectric Dam, 2019
- Description:
- The Bui Hydroelectric Dam was built on the Black Volta River by Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company. Construction was begun in 2008 and the first turbines became operational in 2013. Here the dam is viewed looking to the northwest from the newly constructed bridge downstream from the dam. Bui Dam site, 20 June, 2019.
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Relation:
- https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-16967; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17048
- Date:
- 2019-06-20
- Location(s) Facet:
- Dam Site
- Subjects:
- Sinohydro; Savanna woodland; Vegetation
- Subjects Facet:
- Bui Dam (Ghana); Black Volta River; Mountains
- Creator:
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- Date searchable:
- 2019
- Date searchable:
- 2019-06-20
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- Image
- Location(s):
- Dam Site;8.179543, -2.371213
- Sketchfab Uid:
- Geographic Coordinates:
- 8.179543, -2.371213
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