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A railway train that crosses the equator, near Stanley Falls, Congo Free State

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1260981


Item data

Title

A railway train that crosses the equator, near Stanley Falls, Congo Free State

Collection

Stereograph collection
Africa, Caribbean and South America
Africa

Names

Underwood & Underwood (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1850 - 1950 (Inferred)

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

Subjects

Railroad passenger cars
Congolese (Brazzaville)
Stanley Falls (Congo)

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Ownership: SCP 00.08.13

Physical Description

Stereographs
Extent: photographic prints; 3 x 6 in. or larger on 3.5 x 7 in. mount

Languages

English

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 69cf4a20-c5eb-012f-92b2-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image
Text

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "A railway train that crosses the equator, near Stanley Falls, Congo Free State" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69cf4a20-c5eb-012f-92b2-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1950). A railway train that crosses the equator, near Stanley Falls, Congo Free State Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69cf4a20-c5eb-012f-92b2-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "A railway train that crosses the equator, near Stanley Falls, Congo Free State" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69cf4a20-c5eb-012f-92b2-58d385a7bc34

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