Photographs of the expedition of Armand Hutereau
Theme:
clothing/ornament, religious life, rites and beliefs, family/family life, building/building site, buildings, local authority, portrait, architecture and construction
Photographer:
Armand Joseph Oscar Hutereau (°1875 - †1914)
Place of production:
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Province Orientale > Aruwimi & Uele > Uele
Legend:
Because houses couldn’t simply be taken to Belgium due to their size, the museum in Tervuren asked Hutereau to make a photographic inventory of the various types of dwellings in the north of Congo. The various phases of construction were also documented.
Original legend:
Féticheur Bobwa
Inventory number:
AP.0.0.11072