Gabon Collection

Africa Political Map
Antique illustration of a Africa Political Map from 1893

The Royal Liver Building is a Grade I listed building located in Liverpool, England. It is part of Liverpools UNESCO designated World Heritage Maritime Mercantile City

Mary Henrietta Kingsley, traveller and writer, in her canoe on the Ogooue (Ogowe) River in Gabon, West Central Africa, in 1896

People outside beach huts, Cayeux, France
People outside their beach huts at Cayeux-sur-Mer, northern France, on a sunny day. Date: 1929

King Denis Rapontchombo of Gabon and his Wife, 1865 (engraving)
1730972 King Denis Rapontchombo of Gabon and his Wife, 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: King Denis Rapontchombo of Gabon (1780-1876) and his wife, engraving, 1865)

1468136 - Mandrill male (Mandrillus sphinx) abstract of brightly coloured ischial
1468136 - - Mandrill male (Mandrillus sphinx) abstract of brightly coloured ischial callosity on buttocks, Lekedi National park, Gabon

Gabon (engraving)
8637993 Gabon (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gabon. Illustration for Dictionnaire Universel Illustre De La Geographie et Des Voyages edited by C)

King Kringer and his family, Mpongwe people - GABON, 1865 - TOUR DU WORLD travel journal 1865
JAB4120260 King Kringer and his family, Mpongwe people - GABON, 1865 - TOUR DU WORLD travel journal 1865; (add.info.: King Kringer and his family, Mpongwe people - GABON)

Young woman Pahoin -1865 (Gabon and South Cameroon) - TOUR DU MONDE journal des voyages 1865
JAB4120195 Young woman Pahoin -1865 (Gabon and South Cameroon) - TOUR DU MONDE journal des voyages 1865; (add.info.: Young woman Pahoin -1865 (Gabon and South Cameroon)

Ivory merchant and his family-Gabon 1865 - TOUR DU MONDE journal des voyages 1865
JAB4120296 Ivory merchant and his family-Gabon 1865 - TOUR DU MONDE journal des voyages 1865; (add.info.: Ivory merchant and his family-Gabon 1865 - TOUR DU MONDE journal des voyages 1865)

Women Pahoin (or Pahouins) GABON, 1865 - TOUR DU MONDE journal des voyages 1865
JAB4120175 Women Pahoin (or Pahouins) GABON, 1865 - TOUR DU MONDE journal des voyages 1865; (add.info.: Women Pahoin (or Pahouins) GABON

Scadoxus cinnabarinus from Gabon, Africa (Haemanthus cinnabarinus). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4626911 Scadoxus cinnabarinus from Gabon, Africa (Haemanthus cinnabarinus). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Pahoins (or Pahouins) Gabon-1865 - Gabon and South Cameroon 1865
JAB4120387 Pahoins (or Pahouins) Gabon-1865 - Gabon and South Cameroon 1865; (add.info.: Pahoins (or Pahouins) Gabon-1865 - Gabon and South Cameroon 1865); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Reliquary figure (nbulu ngulu), 19th century (wood, copper, brass & iron)
1068330 Reliquary figure (nbulu ngulu), 19th century (wood, copper, brass & iron) by African School; 48.4x20.65x8.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Lynx
fegari

Fetiche Banana trees; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Fetiche Banana trees; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Pahouin village; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Pahouin village; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The sacred Isles of Lake Jonanga; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
The sacred Isles of Lake Jonanga; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Pahouin Warriors; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Pahouin Warriors; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'A village on the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
A village on the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Bakalai women and children; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Bakalai women and children; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Trunk of the ovounchua, a species of "Ticus"; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Trunk of the ovounchua, a species of "Ticus"; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'A village on the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
A village on the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The chief Kringer, and his family; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
The chief Kringer, and his family; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Akera, a young girl of the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Akera, a young girl of the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Mission-House of the Catholics at the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Mission-House of the Catholics at the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'English trading settlement on the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
English trading settlement on the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The Daughters of King Louis; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Daughters of King Louis; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

King Denis of the Gaboon, and his principal wife; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
King Denis of the Gaboon, and his principal wife; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Charcoal stores at the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Charcoal stores at the Gaboon; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Birds-eye view of the Gaboon settlement; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
Birds-eye view of the Gaboon settlement; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The young Fetichist of Lake Jonanga; The Gaboon. 1875. Creator: Unknown
The young Fetichist of Lake Jonanga; The Gaboon. 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Gabon et baie Corisco; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Gabon et baie Corisco; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

'Vue sur le Konilou a l'embouchure de la Mandji; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Vue sur le Konilou a l'embouchure de la Mandji; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Mandrill
Alessandro Catta

Gentle gorilla Etoumbie is swapping the good life for a sex life. He is going home to Africa after ten years in Britain. He grew up here

Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) male aged 12 years standing up at edge of Mpassa river. Captive bred in UK and released into wild along with his father in 2013

Rainforest on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, Gamba, Gabon. Photograph taken on location for BBC Africa series, January 2011

Gabon and Equatorial Guinea
Color satellite image of Gabon and Equatorial Guinea and other neighbouring countries

Gabon with borders and mask
Color satellite image of Gabon, with borders and mask

Gabon with mask
Color satellite image of Gabon, with mask

Gabon Equatorial Guinea with borders
Color satellite image of Gabon and Equatorial Guinea and other neighbouring countries, with borders

Democratic Republic of Congo with borders
Color satellite image of Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries, including Gabon and the Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries
Color satellite image of Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries, including Gabon and the Republic of the Congo

Young feticheur du GABON (animiste sorcerer) - Around Lake Jonanga, Gabon 1865
JAB4120204 Young feticheur du GABON (animiste sorcerer) - Around Lake Jonanga, Gabon 1865 by Worms, Jules (1832-1914) (after); (add.info)

Gulfstream III TR-KHC (msn 326) of the Republique Gabonaise (Gabon Government). Date: circa 1990

False gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii) resting on rock in Mpassa river. Bateke Plateau National Park, Gabon

Buttress roots of rainforest tree, Loango National Park, Gabon. Photograph taken on location for BBC Africa series, January 2011

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Discover the captivating beauty of Gabon, a hidden gem in Africa. 🌍🇬🇦 Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore this enchanting country. From iconic landmarks like The Royal Liver Building to the intricate details on an Okuyi Mask, it offers a diverse range of experiences. Trace your fingers across an Africa Political Map and uncover the significance of Gabon's location within West Africa. Learn about Mary Henrietta Kingsley, a fearless traveller and writer who ventured into this land, documenting her extraordinary encounters. Step onto the sandy shores outside beach huts in Cayeux, France, where people gather to bask in nature's embrace. Witness racial diversity blending harmoniously with West African traditions in Gabon—a true melting pot of cultures. Visit Catholic Mission in Gabon and witness how religion has shaped communities here for centuries. Encounter a man from Bateke tribe standing tall amidst Congo's vast landscapes—his heritage etched into every fiber of his being. Marvel at Punu Art displayed through an ancestral Okuyi Mask—an artistic masterpiece that connects past generations with present ones. Reflect on Schweitzer Albert's legacy; this Franco-French-German humanitarian dedicated his life to serving others. Observe Western lowland gorillas roaming freely through lush rainforests along the Atlantic Ocean coast—nature's gift to Gamba, Gabon. Meet Etoumbie, a gentle gorilla who is trading comfort for companionship as he embarks on his journey towards love. Gabon beckons adventurers seeking untamed wilderness and cultural wonders alike. Lose yourself amidst its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant communities—the heart of Africa pulsates within its borders.