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1. Bridge over the Tombԑ River, Sabiye, 2008

Description:
Bridge spanning the Tombԑ River near Sabiye on the road from Menji to Ahenkro, view to the south. This is the route over which many of the supplies for construction of the Bui Dam arrived. The bridge is pictured here prior to the main dam construction (from December, 2009). Sabiye, June, 2008.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Relation:
https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17191 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17188
Location(s) Facet:
Sabiye
Subjects:
Tombe River; Vegetation
Subjects Facet:
Roads; Bridges; Transportation
Creator:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Contributors:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Date searchable:
2008
Date searchable:
2008-06
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Location(s):
Sabiye;8.063784, -2.355361
People Facet:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Geographic Coordinates:
8.063784, -2.355361

2. Former Bongase-Ahenkro road, 2016.

Description:
View to the south on the old Bongase road, Banda hills to the right, roughly 3 km southwest of Bongase. The low area (ahead in the road) was inundated by flood waters as the lake formed behind Bui Dam after 2012. A bypass has been constructed and the road here now passable only by a narrow foot bridge. 18 June, 2016.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Relation:
https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-19844; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-16817
Location(s) Facet:
Banda
Subjects:
Vegetation
Subjects Facet:
Roads; Bridges; Mountains
Creator:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Contributors:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Date searchable:
2016
Date searchable:
2016-06-18
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Location(s):
Banda;8.228428, -2.302427
People Facet:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Geographic Coordinates:
8.228428, -2.302427

3. In-progress construction of the new bridge over the Tombԑ River, Sabiye, 2016

Description:
Construction of a new bridge to replace a long-used one over the Tombԑ River near Sabiye on the road from Menji to Ahenkro began in the 2010s. Its abutments are visible here, view to the north. Construction had stalled by 2016. Sabiye, 19 June, 2016.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Location(s) Facet:
Sabiye
Subjects:
Tombe River
Subjects Facet:
Roads; Bridges; Rivers
Creator:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Contributors:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Date searchable:
2016
Date searchable:
2016-06-19
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Location(s):
Sabiye;8.063784, -2.355361
People Facet:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Geographic Coordinates:
8.063784, -2.355361

4. Temporary bridge over Black Volta River, Bui Dam site, 2009

Description:
A temporary bridge spans the Black Volta River at the site where Sinohydro, a state-owned Chinese hydropower engineering and construction company began constructing the Bui Hydroelectric Dam in 2008. Bui Dam site, 7 July, 2009.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Location(s) Facet:
Bui
Subjects:
Sinohydro; Savanna woodland; Vegetation
Subjects Facet:
Bui Dam (Ghana); Bridges; Black Volta River; Mountains
Creator:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Contributors:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Date searchable:
2009
Date searchable:
2009-07-07
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Location(s):
Bui;8.279095, -2.236098
People Facet:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Geographic Coordinates:
8.279095, -2.236098

5. Bridge over the Tombԑ River, Sabiye, 2016

Description:
Bridge spanning the Tombԑ River near Sabiye on the road from Menji to Ahenkro, view to the south. Construction of a replacement bridge began in the 2010s but was stalled by 2016. As of 2019, this bridge remained the main connection to southern towns traveling from Banda. Two photos. Sabiye, 19 June, 2016.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Relation:
https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-16824 ; https://exhibits.library.uvic.ca/spotlight/iaff/catalog/17-17188
Location(s) Facet:
Sabiye
Subjects:
Construction; Tombe River
Subjects Facet:
Rivers; Bridges; Roads
Creator:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Contributors:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Date searchable:
2016
Date searchable:
2016-06-19
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Location(s):
Sabiye;8.063784, -2.355361
People Facet:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Geographic Coordinates:
8.063784, -2.355361