Africa. European exploration of the Congono
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, towed the carcass of a hippopotamus to the beach to dismember it and take advantage of the meat. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados (The Congo and the Founding of its Free State. A Story of Work and Exploration), by Henry M. Stanley. Edited in Barcelona, ca.1890. Spain
Picture No
13752217
Media ID
47832406
Size
4724px x 3097px
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Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Private collection - Thaliastock
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Albion Colonisation Colonization Congo Continent Hippo Hippopotamus Kongo Straddles Whaler
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