Index

Index
The153 Club
The Agades Cross
People of the Sahara
Saharan Landscapes
Saharan Salt Trade
The Gundi
Illizi Festival 2000
Sahara Freeze-up
Camel Cheese
153 News Update
Join the 153 Club

Père de Foucauld
L'Arbre du Ténéré 1
L'Arbre du Ténéré 2
Saharan Forts 1
Saharan Forts 2
Saharan Rock Art
Giraffe Engravings
Leo Africanus
Battuta's Saharan travels
Shabeni's Timbuktu
Timbuctoo the Mysterious
Heroditus & Pliny on Libya
Timbuktu, a poem

Joliba Trust
Ibn Khaldûn quotes 1
Ibn Khaldûn quotes 2
Ibn Khaldûn quotes 3
Ibn Khaldûn quotes 4
Ibn Khaldûn quotes 5
Ibn Khaldûn quotes 6

Old Michelin Maps
Early NW Africa Map 1
Early NW Africa Map 2
Early NW Africa Map 3
Early NW Africa Map 4
Early NW Africa Map 5
Saharan Exploration

Henry Barth 1
Henry Barth 2
Henry Barth 3
Denham & Clapperton 1
Denham & Clapperton 2
Haardt & Audouin-Dubreuil 1
Haardt & Audouin-Dubreuil 2
Haardt & Audouin-Dubreuil 3
Haardt & Audouin-Dubreuil 4

External Links

Jim Mann Taylor's Home Page
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Haardt & Audouin-Dubreuil (1)





In 1922/1923, Georges Marie Haardt and Louis Audouin-Dubreuil set out on the first Citroën Mission to Central Africa. The story of the mission is recorded in Across the Sahara by Motor Car. Below I re-publish some of the drawings and photographs from that book.




 

The tracked Citroën vehicles used for the expedition

The tracked Citroën vehicles used for the expedition


Arrival at Wargla
Arrival at Wargla



In the Dunes before Inifel


 
Celebrations at the Bordj of in Salah



Audouin-Dubreuil and Haardt



The Citroën party in the Mouydir mountains

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Rock Art Chariot