Caption

Exhibition of wooden furniture from Congo at the world exhibition in Antwerp, Section du Congo, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Th. Lantin, Antwerp, cliché maker: Joseph Maes, 1894, paper, collotype, light printing, height 160 mm x width 219 mm, world fair, world exhibition, exhibition, show, seating furniture, A room filled with ornate wooden furniture including carved chairs, a table, cabinets, and a large mirrored mantle, surrounded by framed pictures on patterned walls and decorative spears leaning against the corner, with potted plants and sculpted busts arranged on and around the furniture, a rope barrier suspended between posts in the foreground, and a ceiling border decorated with star motifs.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B06_141

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Keywords

Exhibition wooden furniture Congo world exhibition Antwerp Section du Congo page photomechanical print photographer Th Lantin cliché maker Joseph Maes 1894 paper collotype light printing height 160 mm x width 219 mm world fair exhibition seating furniture room filled ornate wooden furniture carved chairs table cabinets large mirrored mantle surrounded framed pictures patterned walls decorative spears leaning corner potted plants sculpted busts arranged furniture rope barrier suspended posts foreground ceiling border decorated star motifs