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CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. President elect Joseph Kasavubu arrives at the Palais de la Nation for the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960 where he was sworn in as president. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. President elect Joseph Kasavubu arrives at the Palais de la Nation for the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960 where he was

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. A small crowd of supporters of Albert Kalonji whose tribe is not to be represented in the new parliament gather outside the Palais de la Nation for the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. A small crowd of supporters of Albert Kalonji whose tribe is not to be represented in the new parliament gather outside the Palais

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. A small crowd of supporters of Albert Kalonji whose tribe is not to be represented in the new parliament gather outside the Palais de la Nation for the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. A small crowd of supporters of Albert Kalonji whose tribe is not to be represented in the new parliament gather outside the Palais

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. The last party given by the old regime on 25 June 1960 at the offical residence of the outgoing Belgian governor of the province with a curious mix of departing Belgians and Africans with their children. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. The last party given by the old regime on 25 June 1960 at the offical residence of the outgoing Belgian governor of the province w

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Prime Minister elect Patrice Lumumba arrives for the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Prime Minister elect Patrice Lumumba arrives for the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960. 1960.

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. President Joseph Kasavubu after the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960 holds out the old flag with a gold star in the centre of a blue ground denoting the old Congo with six gold stars in a row representing the six areas. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. President Joseph Kasavubu after the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960 holds out the old flag with a gold star in the centr

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. A man from one of the tribes not represented in the new government mocks the Congolese soldiers. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. A man from one of the tribes not represented in the new government mocks the Congolese soldiers. 1960.

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Congolese troops use tear gas to stop the violent demonstrations again the government, 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Congolese troops use tear gas to stop the violent demonstrations again the government, 1960.

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba arguing with a Belgian military officer. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba arguing with a Belgian military officer. 1960.

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Congolese soliders were drawn up in line to keep demonstrators away. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Congolese soliders were drawn up in line to keep demonstrators away. 1960.

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Prine Minister Patrice Lumumba on Independence Day 30 June 1960. Prior to this, intensive bargaining and manoevering took place between Lumumba and Kasavubu. Lumumba wished to be President wih Kasavubu Prime Minister but was outwitted by his rival. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Prine Minister Patrice Lumumba on Independence Day 30 June 1960. Prior to this, intensive bargaining and manoevering took place b

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Joseph Kasavubu takes his seat in the Palais de la Nation as the first black President of the Congo on 30 June 1960. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Joseph Kasavubu takes his seat in the Palais de la Nation as the first black President of the Congo on 30 June 1960. 1960.

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Supporters of Albert Kalonji and his party, the only considerable party without representation in the parliament, do some fancy cake-walking through the streets after a short speech by Kalonji himself. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Supporters of Albert Kalonji and his party, the only considerable party without representation in the parliament, do some fancy ca

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. After a speech by Albert Kalonji whose party is the only considerable party not represented in the new parliament, supporters stream along the road singing anti Lumumba songs, watched by a couple of armed Congolese soldiers. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. After a speech by Albert Kalonji whose party is the only considerable party not represented in the new parliament, supporters stre

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Anti Lumumba supporters demonstrate at the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Anti Lumumba supporters demonstrate at the Independence Day ceremony on 30 June 1960. 1960.

CONGO REPUBLIC. - AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Supporters of Albert Kalonji and his party, the only considerable party without representation in the new partliament, demonstrate on 28 June 1960 and are swiftly dealt with by Congolese soldiers who use tear gas and rifle butts to disperse the crowd. 1960. - Ian Berry

AFRICA. Congo. Leopoldville. Supporters of Albert Kalonji and his party, the only considerable party without representation in the new partliament, demonstrate

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