Live auction - Lot 248
[Africa - Postcards]
+/- 160 ethnical postcards & photographs.
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
B/w, various formats, loose or stuck in photo album.
+/- 125 photos or postc. of different tribes or regions (Makele, Sangho, Watutsi, Mangbetu, Lusambo, Bateke...), some showing cranial deformation (1 on a baby and 4 on a woman), some of Lukengu king of the Bakuba, some in colour.-- 23 photos, 18 x 23 cm, mostly with typed note on reverse (some with stamps) by J. Mulders, H. Rosy, H. Goldstein, brothers Haine, E. Lebied, A. da Cruz, etc., showing people or Lenge dancers from the districts of Ubangui and Uele, Watutsi of Rwanda-Burundi, the "Foire commerciale, industrielle et agricole" of Stanleyville in 1955, the trip of the regent Charles of Belgium in 1947, ceremony of the anniversary of the creation of the Free State of Congo in Leopoldville...-- 6 postcards with their negatives (dead snake, funerary construction, Mututsi woman and her servants...).-- Plus photos of landscapes or various subjects (not on Africa).