Photographer:

Gorlia, Emile E.O.  Search this

Collection Photographer:

Gorlia, Emile E.O.  Search this

Extent:

1 Glass negative (b&w, 8 x 10.5 cm.)

Type:

Archival materials

Glass negatives

Place:

Africa

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Date:

[ca. 1915]

Scope and Contents:

Judge E. Gorlia's second journey in the Belgian Congo from February 1915 to March 1917.

Luebo is at the limit of steamer navigation on the Lulua river. It contains administrative and post offices and government and missionary hospitals. The Scheut Fathers and the American Presbyterian Congo Mission have station nearby.

General:

Title source: Archives staff; title not provided by photographer.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection digitized and available online. Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Collection Rights:

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Topic:

Cityscape photography  Search this

Religious buildings  Search this

Genre/Form:

Glass negatives

Collection Citation:

Emile Gorlia Photographs, EEPA 1977-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.1977-001, Item EEPA 1977-0001-395

See more items in:

Emile Gorlia photographs

Emile Gorlia photographs / Second Trip to Congo

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7d928dffe-6427-465b-a508-c4da49f77245

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1977-001-ref1240