Live auction - Lot 246

[Africa - Postcards]

5 photo albums related to Congo.

€ 300 / 400

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+/- 300 photos (majority) or postcards, b/w, various formats.

5 photo albums 12mo (except one 4to, +/- worn).

Memories of Belgian colonials: on the boat to Africa, landscapes, African everyday life (trade, handcraft, agriculture, markets...), portraits of people (groups in villages, men, women), military camps, safari hunting (leopard, antelopes), official ceremonies with Watutsi dancers (+/- 40), journey of King Albert & Queen Elisabeth in Congo [1928], etc. One album dated 1919-1920 in Kole region (Sankuru province), one other dated 1934 (with some photos of a religious mission). Plus some photos not concerning Africa (return to Belgium, etc.).

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Lot 246

5 photo albums related to Congo.

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