Ian Berry - BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960.

BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians arrives at the airport to be greeted by President elect Joseph Kasavubu (centre) and Prime Minister elect Patrice Lumumba (left). 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians arrives at the airport to be greeted by President elect Joseph Kasavubu (centre) and Prime Minist

BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians arrives at the airport, is met by President elect Joseph Kasavubu seen here being driven away in an official car. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians arrives at the airport, is met by President elect Joseph Kasavubu seen here being driven away in

BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians speaks in the Palais de la Nation at the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960 when Joseph Kasavubu (seated on his left) was signed in as President. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians speaks in the Palais de la Nation at the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960 when Joseph Ka

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians arrives at the airport to be greeted by President elect Joseph Kasavubu (centre) and Prime Minist

BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. President Joseph Kasavubu (left) chats with King Baudouin II of the Belgians at the official State luncheon after the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. President Joseph Kasavubu (left) chats with King Baudouin II of the Belgians at the official State luncheon after the Independence

BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Nearly all the Senators and Deputies wore normal western dress but a few up-country chiefs enlivened the Indepence Day State luncheon with their own ideas of suitable oath-taking headresses, shown here in wonderful contrast to the be-medalled military guests. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Nearly all the Senators and Deputies wore normal western dress but a few up-country chiefs enlivened the Indepence Day State lunch

BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Congolese soldiers try to prevent photographers from entering the Palais de la Nation for the Independence day ceremony on 30 june 1960. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Congolese soldiers try to prevent photographers from entering the Palais de la Nation for the Independence day ceremony on 30 june

BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians speaks at the Independence Day ceremony at which Joseph Kasavubu (seated on his left) was signed in as President. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians speaks at the Independence Day ceremony at which Joseph Kasavubu (seated on his left) was signed

BELGIAN CONGO. Independence. 1960. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians and President Joseph Kasavubu are driven away from the independence Day ceremony on 30 june 1960. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. King Baudouin II of the Belgians and President Joseph Kasavubu are driven away from the independence Day ceremony on 30 june 1960.

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