British Cameroons

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British Cameroons or British Cameroon was a British mandate territory in British West Africa, formed of the Northern Cameroons and Southern Cameroons. Today, the Northern Cameroons forms parts of the Borno, Adamawa and Taraba states of Nigeria, while the Southern Cameroons forms part of the Northwest and Southwest regions of Cameroon.

1919 — 1961  WikimediaWikidata



Map of British Cameroons in 1949Map of British Cameroons in 1949
The front page of the Mandate for the Cameroons memorandum, presented to the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1949The front page of the Mandate for the Cameroons memorandum, presented to the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1949
Feat of horsemanship in Dikwa (British cameroons, Mandated territory)Feat of horsemanship in Dikwa (British cameroons, Mandated territory)