image © Michael Graham-Stewart  | Licence: All Rights Reserved
image © Michael Graham-Stewart  | Licence: All Rights Reserved

Gunboat Diplomacy

Date

1877

Acknowledgements

Bridgeman Images

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From the Collection

Description

An expedition up the Congo River by British gunboat 'Avon' to punish the native Africans for plundering an American trading schooner, 'Joseph Nickerson', in 1876.

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image © Michael Graham-Stewart 

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Location

Ogooue River, Gabon

Country

Gabon