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Congo Collection (page 10)

"Exploring the Enchanting Congo: A Journey through Cartoons, Punches

Background imageCongo Collection: Map of West Africa (Congo and Angola), c. 1581 (mural painting)

Map of West Africa (Congo and Angola), c. 1581 (mural painting)
LRI4595747 Map of West Africa (Congo and Angola), c.1581 (mural painting) by Buonsignori, Stefano (d.1589); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Background imageCongo Collection: Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931) - History of Belgium

Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931) - History of Belgium
JLJ4640711 Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931) - History of Belgium: Sergeant Henri de Bruyne (1868-1892) and Lieutenant Joseph Lippens (died 1892)

Background imageCongo Collection: Thomas James Comber, Pioneer Missionary to the Congo (engraving)

Thomas James Comber, Pioneer Missionary to the Congo (engraving)
965153 Thomas James Comber, Pioneer Missionary to the Congo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas James Comber, Pioneer Missionary to the Congo)

Background imageCongo Collection: Mr H M Stanleys Expedition for the Relief of Emin Pasha (engraving)

Mr H M Stanleys Expedition for the Relief of Emin Pasha (engraving)
1050449 Mr H M Stanleys Expedition for the Relief of Emin Pasha (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCongo Collection: With Major Lothaire on the Congo, Church Time at a Mission Station (litho)

With Major Lothaire on the Congo, Church Time at a Mission Station (litho)
1056814 With Major Lothaire on the Congo, Church Time at a Mission Station (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Major Lothaire on the Congo)

Background imageCongo Collection: Suku helmet mask (animal & vegetable fibres, wood and raffia)

Suku helmet mask (animal & vegetable fibres, wood and raffia)
1123896 Suku helmet mask (animal & vegetable fibres, wood and raffia) by Congolese; height: 50 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; African, out of copyright

Background imageCongo Collection: Pende helmet mask (wood & raffia)

Pende helmet mask (wood & raffia)
1123893 Pende helmet mask (wood & raffia) by Congolese; height: 40 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; African, out of copyright

Background imageCongo Collection: Congo, from Flags of All Nations, Series 2 (N10) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Congo, from Flags of All Nations, Series 2 (N10) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1890

Background imageCongo Collection: Congo, 2 Francs, from the series Coins of All Nations (N72

Congo, 2 Francs, from the series Coins of All Nations (N72, variation 2) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1889

Background imageCongo Collection: Monument to soldiers and porters from the Congo who lost their lives fighting during the

Monument to soldiers and porters from the Congo who lost their lives fighting during the First World War, unveiled in the Congolese Capital Kinshasa in 1927 - sculptor: Marin

Background imageCongo Collection: FALL / BASENJI / PAIR / 1938

FALL / BASENJI / PAIR / 1938
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS KKSUI AND KWAMGO OF THE CONGO Dogs sitting together. Owner:Tudor-Williams. Date: 1938

Background imageCongo Collection: FALL / BASENJI / 1938

FALL / BASENJI / 1938
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION KASUI OF THE CONGO Owned by Tudor-Williams. Date: 1938

Background imageCongo Collection: BRAZZA

BRAZZA
PIERRE SAVORGNAN DE BRAZZA French explorer in the Congo, 1875-1885 Date: 1852 - 1905

Background imageCongo Collection: AFRICA / EXPLORATION / CONGO

AFRICA / EXPLORATION / CONGO
Cutting through the jungle with a machete in the swamps of the Lobaye, the French and Germans establish frontiers in the Congo. Date: 1913

Background imageCongo Collection: CONGO, Shaba Province Young woman dressed in traditional local textiles carrying

CONGO, Shaba Province Young woman dressed in traditional local textiles carrying bundle on her head as she walks along railway track to market

Background imageCongo Collection: cinchona cultivar, quinine tree, brown subject

cinchona cultivar, quinine tree, brown subject
Cinchona cultivar Quinine tree Brown subject

Background imageCongo Collection: African muslim, Brazzaville, Congo, Africa

African muslim, Brazzaville, Congo, Africa

Background imageCongo Collection: Crowning of the Virgin Mary, Brazzaville, Congo, Africa

Crowning of the Virgin Mary, Brazzaville, Congo, Africa

Background imageCongo Collection: Visitation, Brazzaville, Congo, Africa

Visitation, Brazzaville, Congo, Africa

Background imageCongo Collection: Nativity, Brazzaville, Congo, Africa

Nativity, Brazzaville, Congo, Africa

Background imageCongo Collection: Woman from the Congo, Central Africa

Woman from the Congo, Central Africa
Head and shoulders portrait of a young woman from the Congo, Central Africa Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCongo Collection: On a Steamer on the Lualaba River, Belgian Congo - A Native Village at the Waters Edge, c1930s

On a Steamer on the Lualaba River, Belgian Congo - A Native Village at the Waters Edge, c1930s. The Lualaba River flows entirely within the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Background imageCongo Collection: The Finery of a Native Hunter in the Belgian Congo, Africa, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

The Finery of a Native Hunter in the Belgian Congo, Africa, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Finery of a Native Hunter in the Belgian Congo, Africa, c1930s. Leopold II of Belgium acquired rights to the Congo at the Berlin Conference in 1885, the Belgian Congo gained independence in 1960

Background imageCongo Collection: Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe

Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe. Date: 1903

Background imageCongo Collection: Father Lemegour conducts Mass - Belgian Congo, Africa

Father Lemegour conducts Mass - Belgian Congo, Africa
Father Lemegour conducts Mass at the Village of Zila Zambi- Belgian Congo, Central Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCongo Collection: Giant Baobab Tree - Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Giant Baobab Tree - Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Giant Baobab Tree at Boma - Belgian Congo, Central Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCongo Collection: Map of Mid. And South Africa, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd

Map of Mid. And South Africa, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd
Map of Mid. And South Africa, 1919. Showing European possessions at outbreak of war, [the First World, 1914]. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol

Background imageCongo Collection: Natives of the Muchicongo Tribe, Near Luanda, Congo, Vol II, c1820-30. Creator: Italian School

Natives of the Muchicongo Tribe, Near Luanda, Congo, Vol II, c1820-30. Creator: Italian School
Natives of the Muchicongo Tribe, Near Luanda, Congo, Vol II, Pl. 42. from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne c.1820-30 (colour lithograph)

Background imageCongo Collection: Fall / Basenji / Pair / 1938

Fall / Basenji / Pair / 1938
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS KKSUI AND KWAMGO OF THE CONGO Dogs sitting together. Owner:Tudor-Williams. Date: 1938

Background imageCongo Collection: FALL / BASENJI / 1938

FALL / BASENJI / 1938
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION KASUI OF THE CONGO Owned by Tudor-Williams. Date: 1938

Background imageCongo Collection: Juan Pablo II (1920-2005) the Pope during his visit to Congo

Juan Pablo II (1920-2005) the Pope during his visit to Congo

Background imageCongo Collection: Fetish

Fetish

Background imageCongo Collection: Papa Noel and Adan Pedrosa, The Hawth Theatre, Crawley, West Sussex, 2007. Artist

Papa Noel and Adan Pedrosa, The Hawth Theatre, Crawley, West Sussex, 2007. Artist
Papa Noel and Adan Pedrosa, The Hawth Theatre, Crawley, West Sussex, 2007

Background imageCongo Collection: Leopold II, King of the Belgians, 19th century

Leopold II, King of the Belgians, 19th century. The brother of Empress Carlota of Mexico and cousin to Queen Victoria, Leopold II (1835-1909) was the second King of the Belgians

Background imageCongo Collection: Crossing the Lulindi, Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-94)

Crossing the Lulindi, Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-94)
Cameron Crossing the Lulindi, Congo, 1870s (late 19th century). Sent to Africa in 1873 to assist David Livingstone, Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894)

Background imageCongo Collection: A Mulolo (Congo) warrior and his wife from the central Congo regions, 1902

A Mulolo (Congo) warrior and his wife from the central Congo regions, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageCongo Collection: A Pygmy village, North-East Congo Basin, 1912

A Pygmy village, North-East Congo Basin, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Background imageCongo Collection: A Lendu woman, 1912

A Lendu woman, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Background imageCongo Collection: Congo, c1910

Congo, c1910

Background imageCongo Collection: A secret society, Musumba, Lower Congo

A secret society, Musumba, Lower Congo. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London

Background imageCongo Collection: Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer, 1882

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer, 1882. Brazzas (1852-1905) explorations of the Congo paved the way to the establishment of French colonies in West Africa

Background imageCongo Collection: Hut at the edge of Lake Tanganyika, Congo, 19th century. Artist: Lavielle

Hut at the edge of Lake Tanganyika, Congo, 19th century. Artist: Lavielle
Hut at the edge of Lake Tanganyika, Congo, 19th century. Lake Tanganyika is a large lake in central Africa, bordered by four countries. Its waters flow into the Congo River system

Background imageCongo Collection: L Ogooue, Congo, Africa, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou

L Ogooue, Congo, Africa, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
L Ogooue, Congo, Africa, 19th century

Background imageCongo Collection: An encampment on the River Congo, Africa, c1890

An encampment on the River Congo, Africa, c1890. The Congo is the second largest river in Africa, rising in the highlands of North East Zambia

Background imageCongo Collection: The Marchand Mission travelling from the Congo to the Nile, 1899. Artist: Henri Meyer

The Marchand Mission travelling from the Congo to the Nile, 1899. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Marchand Mission travelling from the Congo to the Nile, 1899. An expedition by French emissary Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934)

Background imageCongo Collection: Leopold II, King of the Belgians

Leopold II, King of the Belgians. The brother of Empress Carlota of Mexico and cousin to Queen Victoria, Leopold II (1835-1909) was the second King of the Belgians

Background imageCongo Collection: Departure from Loango, July 1896

Departure from Loango, July 1896. Scene during a trade mission in Africa in the period of European colonisation. African porters prepare luggage for a European in what is now the Congo



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"Exploring the Enchanting Congo: A Journey through Cartoons, Punches, and Prayers" Step into the time machine and travel back to 1906 when Congo's vibrant culture was captured in captivating cartoons. From Lumumbashi's Malachite mines to Brazzaville's Muslim prayer beads, every corner of this African gem holds a unique story. In the heart of lush grasslands, witness a playful scene as a Pygmy Bonobo Chimpanzee munches on leaves. Its mischievous eyes reveal a world full of curiosity and wonder. Meet Madimba, the pipe-smoking lady from Congo who exudes strength and resilience. Her presence is an ode to the indomitable spirit that runs deep within Congolese women. As you venture further, be prepared to encounter The Shoebill - Balaeniceps rex or Shoe-Billed Stork - an extraordinary creature with its distinctive bill resembling footwear. This majestic bird will leave you spellbound with its gracefulness. Marvel at the Giant Baobab Tree standing tall in Central Africa's Congo. Its ancient branches tell tales of generations past while providing shelter for those seeking solace under its mighty canopy. Discover EXPL2A-00366 - Congos Artwork that transcends boundaries and captures emotions like no other medium can. Each stroke tells a story waiting to be unraveled by curious minds. Witness Basenji being carried delicately by loving hands; their bond symbolizes companionship beyond words. These loyal creatures bring joy wherever they go with their infectious energy. Spotting Milky Monkey swinging effortlessly through trees brings sheer delight as they playfully leap from branch to branch, reminding us all not to take life too seriously but instead embrace our inner childlike spirit. Finally, catch sight of the elusive Striped Okapi blending seamlessly into its surroundings – nature’s masterpiece painted in stripes that mesmerize anyone lucky enough to witness its beauty.