Lot no. 40
In the Belgian Congo/Congopresse. Photographers: R. Notterdam / C. Lamote / A. Da Cruz/ H. Goldstein / J. Mulders/JP Jourdois). From 1947 to 1952. Set of sixty silver prints with captions on a typewritten label on the reverse. (City of Elisabethville/ port installations of the oil mills of the Belgian Congo/ house belonging to a merchant of Angolan origin/ one of the social centres of the indigenous city of Léopoldville/ view of the Renkin district/ the indigenous city of Léopoldville/ aerial view of Léopoldville/ sunset on the banks of the Congo River/ the General Olsen, the most recent of the courier boats/ aerial view of part of the port of Léopoldville/ ...... /the church of Notre Dame du Congo/ entrance to the public market/ ..... /the Régina hotel/ offices and apartments/the Léopoldville town hall/.../rooms at Saint-Joseph college/the office d'exploitation des transports coloniaux (Otraco)/the Congo railway company//inauguration of the Roi Baudoin stadium on 1 July 1952/ Format 24x18 cm. Note: INFORCONGO [Congopresse]. The Information and Documentation Centre for Congo-Belge and Ruanda-Urundi.
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African, American and Oceanic Art
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