A photograph of a Belgian steamship on the Congo River near Boma in the Belgian Congo. Congolese are shown carrying goods or ballast to the ship. Taken from a 1912 postcard.
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Photographer, U. (2026, March 23). Belgian Steamship on the Congo River. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21696/belgian-steamship-on-the-congo-river/
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Photographer, Unknown. "Belgian Steamship on the Congo River." World History Encyclopedia, March 23, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21696/belgian-steamship-on-the-congo-river/.
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Photographer, Unknown. "Belgian Steamship on the Congo River." World History Encyclopedia, 23 Mar 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21696/belgian-steamship-on-the-congo-river/.
