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Congo Documentary
One Sheet vintage travel poster, issued around
1950 by the Information and Documentation Centre of the Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi in Brussels, features an illustration of a man in traditional tribal dress. The artwork is a lithograph created by a designer named De Wyn.
Key Information

Issuer: Centre d'Information et de Documentation du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi (Information and Documentation Centre of the Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi)
Designer: De Wyn
Year: Circa 1950
Printer: Linsmô Bruxelles
Medium: Original lithograph poster
Subject: A smiling man depicted in traditional dress, including a headdress, a tooth necklace, and armbands. He is likely a Mbuti or Watutsi dancer or warrior, as suggested by similar imagery from the period.
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Congo Documentary