Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
How the white man trades in the Congo State [flogging scene].
Call Number
D Middle 83/GC169/Normal/A-Z GA 2013.00897
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcf1882100b
Publisher
n.d. [ca. 1906].
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1906
Extent
1 item ; sheet 38.6 x 27.2 cm.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Gouaches on board
Signed, lower right: "F de Haenen".
Item description: Illustration created for The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper [supplement]. A special series of illustrations was published documenting the treatment of Africans by European traders. The article was entitled "Dark Deeds in Darkest Africa: Scenes and Tales of Cruelty in the Congo Free State", by the Rev. J.H. Harris, of the "Regions Beyond"Missionary Union.

Discovery Information

Subject
Slavery—Congo (Democratic Republic)—History—20th century—In art
Democratic Republic of the Congo—History—20th century—In art
Black people—Congo (Democratic Republic)—History—20th century—In art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/01923b71-d46f-4cb7-a5e2-26e3934ace8b/manifest