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In the 1950s, Yangambi developed into the flagship of the Belgian colonial agriculture policy. Collection of blanco post cards with pictures of the research station of Yangambi, taken on behalf of Nilco, 1950s.
NAB, Archives INEAC, no. 2828.
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