Mounted photographs, 1911-1912

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 17 / B12

24 black and white mounted photographs captioned as follows:

(1) cloud effect, taken on Kasai
(2) mouth of Chiloango River joining the sea at Landana
(3) mouth of Lomako River, haunt of herds of elephants who strip trees of foliage and also uproot the trunks
(4) Mposu River above junction with main Congo
(5) view of Lulua River from hills around Luebo
(6) palms in Messrs. Lever Brothers' Concession. Kasai River
(7) fetish rock below Boma, lower Congo
(8) fetish rock below Boma, lower Congo
(9) sunset behind island near Yalemba. Stanley Falls District
(10) Mposu River just above junction with main Congo
(11) mountain gorge, Mposu River, Lower Congo
(12) looking towards the Devil's Cauldron, Matadi. Lower Congo
(13) group awaiting S. S. Lapsley at Luebo, upper Kasai, when Mr. and Mrs. Harris were on board
(14) general view of Dima, headquarters of the Kasai Company
(15) junction of Mposu River, with main Congo
(16) the reservoirs at San Thomé
(17) Wooding Post. Kasai River
(18) general view of Matadi from Baptist Missionary Society's Station – Londé
(19) Dover Cliffs, Stanley Pool. So called by Stanley when sighting them on his memorable journey
(20) the whirlpools on the Devil's Cauldron, lower Congo
(21) place at which Mr. and Mrs. Harris emerged after journey through Bakuba Kingdom. Kasai Company's post, Bashishombe, Kasai River
(22) hospital at Pangu, Kasai River
(23) American trading factory at mouth of Black River. Upper Congo
(24) Luebo State Post, upper Kasai

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 17 / B12

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