Gezicht op een nagebouwd Congolees dorp op de Wereldtentoonstelling van Antwerpen in 1894 1894

"Gezicht op een nagebouwd Congolees dorp op de Wereldtentoonstelling van Antwerpen in 1894" is a photograph taken by Charles Bernhoeft in 1894. It depicts the Congolese pavilion at the Antwerp World's Fair. The photograph shows a reconstructed Congolese village with thatched-roof huts, lush greenery, and a body of water. The pavilion was a popular attraction at the fair, offering visitors a glimpse into the culture and customs of the Congo. The photograph, at 151 mm by 216 mm, captures a moment in time, showcasing the colonial context of the late 19th century and highlighting the fascination with exotic cultures during the World's Fair era.