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104 x 79 mm. A view showing the Boga Chef de Poste and his askaris standing on the left (Congo) bank of the Semliki River near Lessi. The rows of wooden stakes in the river are fish traps.

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An undated print of an engraving by G. Child from a picture by Olfert Dapper, 'Plate 189, No. 109, Vol. 2, pa. 401'.

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The caption continues: 'The edge of the crater can first be seen on extreme right of photograph. The smoke is usually bad like this during the rains'. A caption on the album page reads: 'Nyamlagira, an active volcano in the Parc National Albert. Belgian Congo [i.e. Congo]'. An active volcano to the north of Lake Kivu, Zaire.

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The caption continues: 'The edge of the crater can first be seen on extreme right of photograph. The smoke is usually bad like this during the rains'. A caption on the album page reads: 'Nyamlagira, an active volcano in the Parc National Albert. Belgian Congo [i.e. Congo]'. An active volcano to the north of Lake Kivu, Zaire.

Scope and Contents From the File: A collection of photographs on 41 album sheets. Typed on a piece of paper stuck on one album sheet is: 'ALBUM 2. All the photographs in this album were taken by me, on a safari from Victoria (B. Cameroons) to Port Sudan. This journey lasted from April 7/35 till August 2/36. The photographs are of anthropological interest only, and deal mostly with the Mangbetu tribe in the northern Congo; the Karamojong in Northern Uganda, and various tribes in the southern Sudan. I was using only a...

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Showing a man in a large canoe on a river. Near the western slopes of the Ruwenzori mountains.

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Showing the Giri River. Between the Ubangi and Congo (Zaire) rivers (formerly the Belgian Congo).

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The caption below the photograph continues: 'Zombi is a delicious dish made from zaratta - a kind of spinach, and palm oil. She was always singing this little ditty which went like 'Three blind mice'. 'Ya, ho, hay / pa, po. hay / ya, oh, hay / endela pa pa gaunzi bo / cato yo yo genyi bo / ya, oh, hay'.

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Showing Powell giving tobacco to Bangwa girls.

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115 x 80 mm. General view.

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The caption below the photograph continues: 'The Mangbetu youths are very skilled at archery, and here are some eager competitors for a five franc note I pinned to a palm tree'.

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115 x 85 mm. A view showing an old bull shot by Christy in the Ituri Forest.

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97 x 75 mm. A view showing the corpse of a large black buffalo shot near Bukama, Katanga, with a hunting rifle propped against the body.

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97 x 75 mm. A view showing the corpse of a large black buffalo shot near Bukama, Katanga, with a hunting rifle propped against the body.

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115 x 85 mm. General view.

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The caption on the album page reads: 'The Mosembo grass skirt, taken at Batanga on Ubangui River, Belgian Congo [i.e. Congo]. Some of the younger girls put on as many as six and get a full ballet skirt effect'.

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As worn by Mosambo women. The caption reads: 'They are dyed and smoked jet black'.

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The caption continues: 'Some of the younger girls put on as many as six and get a full ballet skirt effect'.

Scope and Contents From the File: A collection of photographs on 41 album sheets. Typed on a piece of paper stuck on one album sheet is: 'ALBUM 2. All the photographs in this album were taken by me, on a safari from Victoria (B. Cameroons) to Port Sudan. This journey lasted from April 7/35 till August 2/36. The photographs are of anthropological interest only, and deal mostly with the Mangbetu tribe in the northern Congo; the Karamojong in Northern Uganda, and various tribes in the southern Sudan. I was using only a...

Scope and Contents From the File: A collection of photographs on 41 album sheets. Typed on a piece of paper stuck on one album sheet is: 'ALBUM 2. All the photographs in this album were taken by me, on a safari from Victoria (B. Cameroons) to Port Sudan. This journey lasted from April 7/35 till August 2/36. The photographs are of anthropological interest only, and deal mostly with the Mangbetu tribe in the northern Congo; the Karamojong in Northern Uganda, and various tribes in the southern Sudan. I was using only a...

Scope and Contents From the File: A collection of photographs on 41 album sheets. Typed on a piece of paper stuck on one album sheet is: 'ALBUM 2. All the photographs in this album were taken by me, on a safari from Victoria (B. Cameroons) to Port Sudan. This journey lasted from April 7/35 till August 2/36. The photographs are of anthropological interest only, and deal mostly with the Mangbetu tribe in the northern Congo; the Karamojong in Northern Uganda, and various tribes in the southern Sudan. I was using only a...

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115 x 85 mm. General view. There is a river boat made out of a hollowed out tree trunk beside the bank.

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95 x 74 mm. A view showing a white rhinoceros shot by Christy in order to capture its calf for the Antwerp Zoological Gardens.

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95 x 74 mm. A view showing a white rhinoceros shot by Christy in order to capture its calf for the Antwerp Zoological Gardens.

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95 x 74 mm. A view showing a white rhinoceros shot by Christy in order to capture its calf for the Antwerp Zoological Gardens.