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Guy Tillim
Leopold and Mobutu series 12
Left: The Congo Star which adorned the Congolese flag during the Leopold era, photographed at the Military Museum in Brussels, January 2004. When Laurent Kabila displaced Mobutu Sese Seko during the first Congo War of 1996, he replaced the Zairean flag with a banner featuring the old Congo Star
diptych: paper size 61 x 156cm; image size 47.5 x 73cm each
© 2005 Michael Stevenson. All rights
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