Category : International

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A Papua New Guinean Native “Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel”, guiding an injured Australian soldier home, Christmas Day, 1942. An Australian soldier, George “Dick” Whittington, is aided...

A British blacksmith removing the leg irons off a slave, 1907. This photograph shows a sailor removing the manacle from a newly freed slave. The picture...

They were freed from Arab slave traders between November 1st and 4th of 1868. Rescued East African slaves were taken from a show aboard HMS...

Josef Mambo (born in 1885 in Tanga, East Africa) was brought to Germany as a child (1897) and later served as the kettle drummer in...

De Beer mine workers are X-rayed at the end of every shift before leaving the diamond mines, Kimberley, South Africa, October 1954. South African mine...

A Liberian Army soldier stands ready to execute a former cabinet minister following the 1980 coup.  The minister in the photo: Cecil Dennis. On April...

From 1885 to 1908, Belgian King Leopold II took control of the Congo. He turned the nation into a moneymaking machine by farming ivory and...

In 1887, Henry Morton Stanley went up the Congo River and inadvertently started a disastrous experiment. This was long after his first journey into Africa,...

Leopold II, French in full Léopold-Louis-Philippe-Marie-Victor, Dutch in full Leopold Lodewijk Filips Maria Victor, (born April 9, 1835, Brussels, Belgium—died December 17, 1909, Laeken), king...