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Photograph of the round trip of Prince Leopold via Bambesa (Uele), Mulungu-Tshibinda, Stanleyville and New Antwerp among others.
NAB, Archives INEAC, no. 10107.

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125 years after the General Act of the Berlin Conference

Profit motivations

Exploration, exploitation
‘Hic sunt dracones’: science’s turn
Expansion of a colonial empire

Benefits not for everyone

Belgium 75 years in Central Africa

Model colony

Social life
Economy
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Agriculture and agronomy

The failing model colony