Due to a malfunction inside Platt's camera, the majority of his first 8,000 images, dating from 1919 to 1933, have blurred areas where the unexposed film was not laying flat …

Egypt, pedestrians on street in Cairo

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1924

Due to a malfunction inside Platt's camera, the majority of his first 8,000 images, dating from 1919 to 1933, have blurred areas where the unexposed film was not laying flat …

Egypt, pedestrians on street in Cairo

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1924

Due to a malfunction inside Platt's camera, the majority of his first 8,000 images, dating from 1919 to 1933, have blurred areas where the unexposed film was not laying flat …

Matadi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), view of city

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1948

Leopoldville [Kinshasa]--Matadi Road; Matadi; & Sohyo. 13, 14 Oct 48. Looking SE, up the hill from the same window. 8 1/50 G Grayscale Pendleton nitrate negative, Box 272 of 384

Haut-Katanga province (Democratic Republic of the Congo), laborer camp buildings

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1948

E-ville [Lubumbashi]--Mulungweshi, Port Franqui Line, Katanga. 9 Dec 48. Section Gang's camp. Grayscale Pendleton nitrate negative, Box 290 of 384

Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo), old and new building styles

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1948

Leopoldville [Kinshasa]: Le Regina; Forescom Building; Albert's Statue. 5 Oct 48. Old & new building styles. 8 1/50 G Grayscale Pendleton nitrate negative, Box 270 of 384

Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), commercial building in city

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1948

Dembo Kimilolo, SW E-ville [Lubumbashi]; E-ville [Lubumbashi] Town, Katanga. 18, 19 Dec '48. Commercial building. 5.6 1/50 G. Grayscale Pendleton nitrate negative, Box 292 of 384

Mbandaka (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Portuguese merchant establishments

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1948

Coquilhatville [Mbandaka] & the Congo River, Belgian Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo]. 23 Oct 48. Merchants' establishments - Portuguese. 11 1/100 G Plus X Coster/ville. Grayscale Pendleton nitrate negative, …

Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), city street

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1948

Elisabethville [Lubumbashi]; Road to Hubert Droogmans Farm. 29 Nov & 30. Plus X - Tropical. Neu - Usumbura. Grayscale Pendleton nitrate negative, Box 287 of 384

Kasaï-Oriental province (Democratic Republic of the Congo), INEAC station

UWM: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee · 1948

Grandajika INEAC Station, Lomami, Belgian Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo]. 11 Dec 48. Main station bldg. 8 1/25 G Grayscale Pendleton nitrate negative, Box 290 of 384