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Kaba women photographed by Hottot wearing their lip plugs. Robert Hottot photographed as a boy by his father.
Robert Hottot’s bookplate, designed for him by André Rouveyre, this example being from Hottot’s copy of Max Jacob’s Le terrain bouchaballe. Robert Hottot swimming in the River Indre.
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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.

Houses on the shore at Kodzu, seen from the room in which Hottot was staying.
Kodzu, Japan. 1911.

Pitt Rivers Museum 1994.62.508

 

 

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>.