Keywords: Man in stocks, Congo, ca. 1900-1915 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS10-86).jpg Belgian Congo present day Democratic Republic of the Congo The wooden stocks hold each one of his legs whilst they are attached to his wrists by a rope The man wears a loincloth It is possible that he has been photographed as an example of the treatment of slaves in the Congo or of the harsh punishments meeted out on workers in the rubber plantaions of the Congo Free State territory belonging to King Leopold II of Belgium This slide comes from a collection generated by missionaries working for the Congo Balolo Mission a mission begun in 1889 under the supervision of the East London Training Institute for Home and Foreign Missions that developed into the interdenominational evangelical mission Regions Beyond Missionary Union after 1900 Photographer Unknown Filename IMP-CSCNWW33-OS10-86 tif Coverage date 1900/1915 Subject unesco Penal sanctions Part of collection International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Part of subcollection Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity University of Edinburgh U K ca 1900-ca 1940s Subject corporate name Congo Balolo Mission Repository name Centre for the Study of World Christianity Archival file Volume2/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS10-86 tif Repository address The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity New College Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX United Kingdom Geographic subject country Congo Format aacr2 lantern slides 8 2 x 8 2cm Geographic subject continent Africa Rights Contact the repository for details Part of series Regions Beyond Missionary Union Congo Lantern Slides CSCNWW33/OS10 Repository email divinity-CSWC ed ac uk Date created 1900/1915 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Subject aat genre portraits Format aat lantern slides; photographs Access conditions http //www ed ac uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources Geographic subject agricultural sites File CSCNWW33/OS10/86 Subject lcsh Corporal punishment 1900/1915 date created author http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/78088 PD-old-70-1923 Men of Africa 1900s Stocks restraints Congo People of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1900s Congo-Balolo Mission Black and white photographs of topless men Black and white photographs of Africa Magic lantern images Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 |