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Expedition member Léon Poutrin making notes in a dug-out canoe on Lake Tumba, with Hottot’s servant Moussa-Boubou in the white hat in the foreground. Teke objects photographed in the field by Hottot.
An envelope used for a letter from Edmond Perrier, director of the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, showing Robert Hottot’s addresses in Paris and Rueil. Robert Hottot’s son Hubert photographed during a summer holiday in Provence.
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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 dance at a village.
Mara, Chad. 22 August 1908.

Pitt Rivers Museum 1994.62.153.2

 

 

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>.