Postcard Collections

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Five early 20th century photos of natives and colonials in the Belgian Congo. No captions. m

Price: $40.00

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33 colonial postcards of different types and habits in the Belgian Congo. Shown are scarification; a royal tomb; pottery making; local musicians; a chief’s wife; notable Bayaka; a Wagenia chief; a Sankuru chief; a chief surrounded by his basket weavers; the great chief Mwemene; hair care; different types of habitation; various markets; river culture; quarry workers; caravans; working a termite mound; camel porters transporting melons; porters; a Bacotje burial; the sale of a virgin; different types include the Bakuba, Batekes, Kasai, Mongo, Mogandji, Turumbu, Mobeka, Pahouins

Price: $825.00

ba072BA 072 Photo album from the Belgian Congo 1927-1930. Unknown owner but some photos with descriptions on back. Much on native life, bridge construction, mix of colonial and ethnographic. Places mentioned are Leopoldville, Elizabethville, Kissengi, Bugumbi and others. Also some photos from Kenya, Somaliland, Djibouti and Aden at end. 120 photos in all. The album is complete with no photos removed. M

Price: $300.00

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Complete set of 10 Belgian Congo humor postcards by Boirau. B

Price: $300.00

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Collection of 10 photos of a reception/party of local middle class with a few colonials among them. The sign in the room reads Liberty = Responsibility. No descriptions on reverse. m

Price: $150.00

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ba064BA 064 Photo collection of a ceremony involving senior colonial and local officials. No descriptions. 6 photos. M

Price: $80.00

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Set of 6 humor postcards of colonial life in the Belgian Congo. B

Price: $200.00

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Vintage postcard of the envoy of the Sultan Mopoie. B

Price: $20.00

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Postcard depicting a Senegalese in the Belgian Congo. B 

Price: $20.00

Missionary residences throughout the Belgian Congo is the subject of this 14 vintage postcard collection. SOLD

Price: $280.00

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