The photos of Herzekiah-Andrew Shanu
Theme:
landscape, travel, exploration and research, nature
Photographer:
Herzekiah André Shanu (°1858 - †1905)
Place of production:
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bas-Congo > Matadi
Legend:
The site of the Chaudron d'Enfer (Cauldron of Hell), downstream from Matadi. At this point, the bed of the river Congo produces violent eddies and vortexes.
Original legend:
Le chaudron d'enfer, Matadi (1890).
Dimensions:
9 cm x 13 cm
Inventory number:
AP.0.0.28341