The photos of Herzekiah-Andrew Shanu
Theme:
local authority, portrait
Photographer:
Herzekiah André Shanu (°1858 - †1905)
Place of production:
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bas-Congo > Boma
Legend:
Group of Congolese dignitaries, "the nine former kings of Boma" with their emblems of power, wearing a mixture of traditional and European dress.
Acquisition related person:
André Charles Napoléon Van Iseghem (°1865 - †1944) as bequeather
Date of acquisition:
1945-01-01
Original legend:
Les neuf anciens rois de Boma en 1898.
Dimensions:
10,5 cm x 16 cm
Inventory number:
HP.1967.1.796