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985
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Album of photographs, Kipushi, Belgian Congo.
See original version (French)
985
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Album of photographs, Kipushi, Belgian Congo.
See original version (French)
Estimate 150 € - 200 €
Voluntary lot
Description
Album of photographs, Kipushi, Belgian Congo. In-8vo obl. c. 90 silver prints (some aristotypes), various sizes, fixed with corners, mss. annotations and dates - Views of the boat trip, family portraits, mining site and miners, pelota ball, football and archery teams, landscapes from the train window, etc. - Joint: 1. aristotype print captioned and dated "a Congo railway station during its construction, 1895", mounted on card. - 2. large group portrait of "La Fraternelle congolaise, 1890-1892", stamped by the photographer Gaston Poëtte on the back.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
Auction location
Auction time
26/06/2026 à 13h00
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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