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History of Africa. The Congo. Leopoldville station
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History of Africa. The Congo. Leopoldville station
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Leopoldville station. Panoramic view of the trading post and port from Ngaliema Bay in 1884. It was the first main Colonial Post near Stanley Pool. Henry Morton Stanley established this trading post on the shore of Ngaliema Bay in 1881 naming it Leopoldville, delegating the settlement to Anthony Swinburne (c.1858-1889). 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
Media ID 32259386
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1881 1884 Anthony Bank Belgian Colonialism Colonisation Colonization Congo Congolese Continent Economy Exploration Free Geography Goods Kinshasa Leopold Leopoldville Morton Navigation Overview Panorama Panoramic Reign Riverbank Riverside Shore Stanley Steamboat Steamer Steamship Swinburne Trading Zaire
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