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Africa / Exploration / Congo
CONGO - French and German officials, determined to correctly map the boundary between their territories, make their way through the marshy Lobaye valley
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Boundary Congo Correctly Determined Forests Jungle Marshy Officials Phenomena Territories
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the year 1913, deep in the heart of Africa. French and German officials are seen trekking through the lush and marshy Lobaye valley in Congo, determined to accurately map out the boundary between their territories. The dense jungle surrounds them as they navigate through this challenging terrain, showcasing both the beauty and harshness of nature.
The historical significance of this image is undeniable, capturing a moment in time when European powers were actively exploring and claiming land in Africa. It serves as a reminder of the colonial past that has shaped much of Africa's history.
As we gaze at this scene, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at the determination and bravery displayed by these officials as they embark on their expedition. The natural scenery is breathtaking, with towering forests and mysterious phenomena adding to the allure of this remote location.
Mary Evans Prints Online has once again provided us with a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of our world's history through this remarkable photograph. It serves as a testament to human exploration and discovery, reminding us of the challenges faced by those who ventured into unknown territories in search of knowledge and understanding.
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