Live auction - Lot 963
[Congo - Vandervelde, Emile]
"Le 8 aout. A l'Equateur".
8/08/1908
Hammer price: €
80
€ 100 / 200
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Lot description
Albumen print, 6,4 x 8,9 cm, with ms. pencil annotation on verso.
Photo of the Belgian Socialist politician Emile Vandervelde (1866-1938) during his visit to Congo in 1908. At his right, seated, we see doctor Neri, standing at his right with big white hat is general Frederik Valdemar Olsen (1877-1962), Danish soldier who became a general and commander in chief of the Belgian Congo "Force Publique".