Sujet

History of Africa

Légende

History of Africa. 19th century. Portrait of 'Pope Gobila', from Msuata. Gobila was a Bateke chieftain who exercised his authority on the left bank of the Congo River. 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.

Date

02 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG22A72_404

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

36,4Mo (2,0Mo) / 23,5cm x 38,8cm / 2776 x 4581 (300dpi)

Mots clés

ruler 19th century Africa African Bantu Bateke Congo Gobila European exploration of the Congo Henry Morton Stanley Msuata Pope Gobila Teke barefooted black race chief chieftain Contemporary Age engraving history man naked torso native portrait ruler