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Congo Collection (page 5)

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

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Lower Congo woman - W. Meyer

Africa. Lower Congo woman - W. Meyer
History of Africa. 19th century. Lower Congo woman. Engraving by W. Meyer. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. The Congo. Congo River near Kalubu. Panoramic view

Africa. The Congo. Congo River near Kalubu. Panoramic view
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Panorama of the landscape and the Congo River near Kalubu. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: History of Africa. Congo. 19th century. A palaver (speech)

History of Africa. Congo. 19th century. A palaver (speech). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Congo. Portrait of Ngalyema, chief of Kintamo

Congo. Portrait of Ngalyema, chief of Kintamo
Ngalyema, chief of Kintamo (a village on the southern bank of the Congo River). Portrait. Engraving by Pedro Mullor. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Congo. Ivory porters

Africa. Congo. Ivory porters
History of Africa. 19th century. Ivory porters. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. The Congo. Indigenous with double burden

Africa. The Congo. Indigenous with double burden
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Indigenous with double burden. Engraving by Pedro Mullor. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Pierre Paul Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905)

Pierre Paul Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905). French explorer and navigator of Italian origin. Colonial administrator, founder of the Middle Congo. Engraving

Background imageCongo Collection: History of Africa - 19th century- a red buffalo

History of Africa - 19th century- a red buffalo
History of Africa. 19th century.... I found myself in the presence of a red buffalo; I fired my shotgun and missed the shot. Chromolithography

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Congo. Yellala Falls, views of the left bank

Africa. Congo. Yellala Falls, views of the left bank
History of Africa. 19th century. Yellala Falls, views of the left bank. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: The Congo. Climbing a slope in the Mpagassa Gorge

The Congo. Climbing a slope in the Mpagassa Gorge
History of Africa. 19th century. Climbing a slope in the Mpagassa Gorge. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: History of Africa. Congo. Vivi station. Landscape

History of Africa. Congo. Vivi station. Landscape
History of Africa. 19th century. Congo. Vivi station. Landscape. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Congo. Courtyard of a factory in Banana

Africa. Congo. Courtyard of a factory in Banana
History of Africa. 19th century. Courtyard of a factory in Banana. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Pilot-boat in tow of a steamship, on the Congo River

Africa. Pilot-boat in tow of a steamship, on the Congo River
History of Africa. 19th century. Pilot-boat in tow of a steamship, on the Congo River. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa, Congo. Interior of the Vivi Station

Africa, Congo. Interior of the Vivi Station
History of Africa. 19th century. Interior of the Vivi Station. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Vegetation on the right bank of the Congo River at Chionzo

Vegetation on the right bank of the Congo River at Chionzo
History of Africa. 19th century. Vegetation on the right bank of the Congo River at Chionzo, at the foot of the Bembandek mountain. Engraving

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Vivi Station and Castle Hill

Africa. Vivi Station and Castle Hill
History of Africa. 19th century. Vivi Station and Castle Hill. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. European exploration of the Congo?

Africa. European exploration of the Congo?
History of Africa. 19th century.... Mad with joy, Albert straddles the animal's body. He was one of the Danish crew of the whaler Albion who, together with the Scots

Background imageCongo Collection: Papaya tree (Carica papaya). Engraving, 19 th century

Papaya tree (Carica papaya). Engraving, 19 th century
History of Africa. 19th century. Papaya tree (Carica papaya). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Congo. View of Boma, in front of Buka-M'Boma

Africa. Congo. View of Boma, in front of Buka-M'Boma
History of Africa. 19th century. View of Boma, in front of Buka-M'Boma. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Congo River and the English factory of Boma

Africa. Congo River and the English factory of Boma
History of Africa. 19th century. View of the Congo River and the English factory of Boma. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Congo. Fauna of the Congo river

Africa. Congo. Fauna of the Congo river
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Fauna of the Congo river. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Arthington Waterfall on the M'Brische River

Africa. Arthington Waterfall on the M'Brische River
History of Africa. 19th century. View of the Arthington Waterfall on the M'Brische River. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Congo. The fleet of the international expedition

Africa. Congo. The fleet of the international expedition
History of Africa. 19th century. The fleet of the international expedition at Banana Point, near the Dutch factory. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: The Congo. Panorama of the Upper Congo

The Congo. Panorama of the Upper Congo
History of Africa. 19th century. Congo. Panoramic view of the Upper Congo. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. Floating factory on the shrimp river

Africa. Floating factory on the shrimp river
History of Africa. 19th century. Floating factory on the shrimp river. The lack of security meant that in some areas of the Congo

Background imageCongo Collection: Africa. The perfect Banana (Musa paradisiaca)

Africa. The perfect Banana (Musa paradisiaca)
History of Africa. 19th century. The perfect Banana (Musa paradisiaca). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Diogo Cao (ca. 1452-1486)

Diogo Cao (ca. 1452-1486). Portuguese navigator, discoverer of the mouth of the Congo river. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Roberto Ivens (1850-1898). Portrait

Roberto Ivens (1850-1898). Portrait
Roberto Ivens (1850-1898). Portuguese explorer of Africa. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageCongo Collection: Car transported across the Lufira River, Lubumbashi, Congo

Car transported across the Lufira River, Lubumbashi, Congo
A car (an Austin) being transported by raft/rope ferry across the Lufira River, a tributary of the Lualaba River near Lubumbashi (Elisabethville, Elisabethstad)

Background imageCongo Collection: Golfing in the Congo

Golfing in the Congo
A golf course at Elizabethville in the Belgian Congo. The Elizabethville Golf Club had about 100 members, mainly British and Belgian. Date: circa 1931

Background imageCongo Collection: Eastern Congo Fisherman

Eastern Congo Fisherman
A fisherman on Lake Edward in the Eastern Congo, using a basket to fish in the shallows. Date: circa 1925

Background imageCongo Collection: Cessna 180 Skywagon 9Q-CWW

Cessna 180 Skywagon 9Q-CWW, prior to exportation to Congo, for missionary work. Date: circa 1970

Background imageCongo Collection: Congo Democratic Republic Of The North Kivu Conflict

Congo Democratic Republic Of The North Kivu Conflict
congo, democratic, republic, of, the, north, kivu, conflict, refugee, camp, buhimba, people, africa, african, africans, congolean, congoleans, zaire, photography, photographies, photographic, wretch

Background imageCongo Collection: CONGO, Democratic Republic of the. River across

CONGO, Democratic Republic of the. River across a deforested area

Background imageCongo Collection: Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894)

Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894)
865090 Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894); (add.info.: Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894) English explorer in Central Africa. Born at Radipole near Weymouth, Dorset

Background imageCongo Collection: Fokker F-27-200 TN-ABZ

Fokker F-27-200 TN-ABZ (msn 10446), of Lina Congo at Woensdrecht Air Base for overhaul, which was not paid for. Aircraft seized for non-payment and used for spares to repair other aircraft. Date: 1998

Background imageCongo Collection: Songye power figure (copper) (detail of 198855)

Songye power figure (copper) (detail of 198855)
HSC198854 Songye power figure (copper) (detail of 198855) by African School; Private Collection; (add.info.: probably a frightening kifwebe mask;); Photo © Heini Schneebeli

Background imageCongo Collection: Songye power figure (copper) (see 198854 for detail)

Songye power figure (copper) (see 198854 for detail)
HSC198855 Songye power figure (copper) (see 198854 for detail) by African School; Private Collection; (add.info.: probably a frightening kifwebe mask;); Photo © Heini Schneebeli

Background imageCongo Collection: Group of figures (wood)

Group of figures (wood)
956820 Group of figures (wood) by African School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Left, Suku female figure pendant, Congolese, brown-red patina, 13.5cm high ETH200606189 01 Centre)

Background imageCongo Collection: Kifwele mask (wood)

Kifwele mask (wood)
896096 Kifwele mask (wood) by African School; Grand Palais, Paris, France

Background imageCongo Collection: Songye tribal statue (wood)

Songye tribal statue (wood)
938598 Songye tribal statue (wood) by African School; Private Collection

Background imageCongo Collection: Detail of a fine Magbetu harp depicting the head finial in profile (wood)

Detail of a fine Magbetu harp depicting the head finial in profile (wood)
CH355897 Detail of a fine Magbetu harp depicting the head finial in profile (wood) by African School; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageCongo Collection: Seated female figure with child (pfemba) Yombe Group, Kongo Peoples (wood, glass or mica & stain)

Seated female figure with child (pfemba) Yombe Group, Kongo Peoples (wood, glass or mica & stain)
1068138 Seated female figure with child (pfemba) Yombe Group, Kongo Peoples (wood, glass or mica & stain) by African School; 38.1x11.4x10.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageCongo Collection: Fetish figure with nails, Bakongo Population, 16th-20th century (wood)

Fetish figure with nails, Bakongo Population, 16th-20th century (wood)
XIR192426 Fetish figure with nails, Bakongo Population, 16th-20th century (wood) by African School; Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers, Paris

Background imageCongo Collection: A tam-tam (tam tam) at the Adoumas. Engraving by Paule Crampel (1864-1964)

A tam-tam (tam tam) at the Adoumas. Engraving by Paule Crampel (1864-1964)
LSE4335103 A tam-tam (tam tam) at the Adoumas. Engraving by Paule Crampel (1864-1964), to illustrate the story Au pays des M Fans, voyage d exploration by Paul Crampel in the north of Congo Francais

Background imageCongo Collection: Lake Kivu, Congo, c. 1920 (print)

Lake Kivu, Congo, c. 1920 (print)
7292907 Lake Kivu, Congo, c.1920 (print) by Allard L Olivier, Fernand (1883-1933); (add.info.: Geography. Democratic Republic of Congo)

Background imageCongo Collection: Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer (colour litho)

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer (colour litho)
2795924 Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCongo Collection: Au Congo, La Chasse Au Gorille (engraving)

Au Congo, La Chasse Au Gorille (engraving)
2789040 Au Congo, La Chasse Au Gorille (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Congo, La Chasse Au Gorille)



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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.