Burnt Earth

Burnt Earth (1934)

January 1st, 19340h 58min

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Overview

A visual travel diary on the expedition led by Brondeel in 1934. This expedition to Belgian Congo, by truck, became a testimony to the social conditions of Africans during the colonial era.


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