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This shows the stereo photograph as a 3-D anaglyph – you will need a pair of red-blue anaglyph glasses to see the image in three dimensions.

A local auxiliary soldier showing skulls taken from a hut to Lieutenant Mourin. The expedition had an armed escort in hostile areas.
Boganga village, Oubangui-Chari. 19 May 1908.

Pitt Rivers Museum 1998.62.68.2

 

 

Source: Philip N. Grover and Christopher Morton, Congo Journey: Photographs and Documents from Robert Hottot's Expedition to Central Africa, 1908-9 [website], (published online September 2005, last updated 8 February 2006) <http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk/congojourney>.