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Hydrography and Navigation on the Congo River

A Century of Visual History

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Focusing on the historical efforts to navigate the Congo River, the book chronicles the collaboration between European engineers and Black laborers in mapping this vital waterway. It details early explorations, expeditions aimed at finding ocean access, and the evolution of navigation techniques amidst the river's dynamic landscape. The narrative highlights advancements in technology that enhanced safety and efficiency over time. Ultimately, the author proposes the development of a modern container port to compete with leading facilities on the African west coast.

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Hydrography and Navigation on the Congo River, Paul Van Pul

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Erscheinungsdatum
2023
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Titel
Hydrography and Navigation on the Congo River
Untertitel
A Century of Visual History
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Paul Van Pul
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
224
ISBN13
9783031410642
Reihe
Beschreibung
Focusing on the historical efforts to navigate the Congo River, the book chronicles the collaboration between European engineers and Black laborers in mapping this vital waterway. It details early explorations, expeditions aimed at finding ocean access, and the evolution of navigation techniques amidst the river's dynamic landscape. The narrative highlights advancements in technology that enhanced safety and efficiency over time. Ultimately, the author proposes the development of a modern container port to compete with leading facilities on the African west coast.