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Original Vintage Travel Map Poster Belgian Congo Africa Thiriar Margraff Belgium

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Original vintage travel map poster for the Belgian Congo / Belgisch Kongo featuring a pictorial map of the area bordering Equatorial Africa, French Sudan, Angola, Rhodesia, Tanganyika and Uganda showing people in traditional dress, statues and masks, animals, hills and rivers with a compass point on the side set within an ornate decorative frame. Artwork by the Belgian painter James Thiriar (1889-1965) and Pierre Margraff. Printed by Leon Beyaert Sioen, Courtrai. Published by the Tourist Office of Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi. Good condition, creasing, repaired tears, staining, small paper losses on edges.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1949
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Repaired tears. Good condition, creasing, repaired tears, staining, small paper losses on edges.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012642789182

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