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Congo Belge: Colonial Expedition Convoy Truck Transport (Vintage RPPC ~1920s/1930s)

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original vintage real photo postcard depicting a colonial transport convoy or expedition in the belgian congo.

the scene shows a line of early vintage cars and trucks driving on a dirt road through the rainforest. the lead vehicle is heavily loaded with luggage and equipment, driven by a european official wearing a pith helmet.

an exceptional historical document combining early automotive, transportation, and colonial history. 

gelatin silver print

belgian congo ~ 1920s/1930s

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

postally unused

conditon: excellent...please also refer to scans which show complete front and reverse of postcard

postkarte, postcard, carte postale, tarjeta postale, 葉書, congo belge, colonial master, pith helmet, road, oldtimer, ethnic, tribal, colonialism, tropical helmet, cermonial dress

Congo (Africa)

Data sheet

Height
~ 9 cm
Width
~ 14 cm
Type
Vintage Postcard
Origin
Belgian Congo

Specific References

MPN
31062