The photos of Herzekiah-Andrew Shanu
Theme:
landscape, army, military infrastructure, city, buildings, colonial administration
Photographer:
Herzekiah André Shanu (°1858 - †1905)
Place of production:
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Bas-Congo > Shinkakasa
Legend:
The Shinkakasa site built in 1891, a defensive fort to protect Boma from any enemy incursions from the river.
Original legend:
Vue à vol d'oiseau de Shinkakasa (1896)
Dimensions:
13 cm x 18 cm
Inventory number:
AP.0.0.50