An 1889 photograph of a trading station or river 'factory' in the Belgian Congo. Such stations bought and sold commodities like ivory and rubber.
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Photographer, U. (2026, March 23). Trading Station, Belgian Congo. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21695/trading-station-belgian-congo/
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Photographer, Unknown. "Trading Station, Belgian Congo." World History Encyclopedia, March 23, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21695/trading-station-belgian-congo/.
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Photographer, Unknown. "Trading Station, Belgian Congo." World History Encyclopedia, 23 Mar 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21695/trading-station-belgian-congo/.
