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A photograph of tall grassland with indigenous huts and a typical Belgian station in background.

A photograph of a large termite hill in the background with brachystegia brush in the foreground.

A photograph of a 25 feet high termite hill. There is grass and trees in the foreground. The trees are also 25 feet high.

A photograph of a termite hill that is 10 feet high as well as combretum and m'bangu. This type of ant hill is quite abundant here.

A photograph of the bank of the Kalulu Sud river. There is corn on the right in the foreground as well as arundinaria, bidens pilosa, and stream vegetation and trees in the background.

A photograph of field crops with peanuts planted in ridged up rows and corn in the back with two kinds, a very small early corn and a large late corn. There are also beans and sweet potatoes and pumpkin.

A photograph of a train from the Compagnie du chemin de fer du bas-Congo au Katanga. -There is no fire in the engine.

A photograph of a soil cut 4 feet deep in foreground with grasses, trees and a large termite hill in the background. The first 1 1/2 feet of soil is a litle grey and the soil below that is a reddish color.

A photograph of tall grass cover and small trees. There are mahobohobo-like trees on the left with taller trees in the background.

A photograph showing detail of a clump of grass.

A photograph showing detail of surface soil, It is a 1 feet wide cut out area. It is full of red masses and the surface soil is a little grey.

A photograph of a soil bank. The grass is about 2 feet high and the soil is 10 feet deep but completely disintegrated to 5 feet. There is cymbopogon on the bottom of the cut.

A photograph of soil cut down to form RR grade. This cut is about 6 feet deep to perhaps 3 feet in the shallowest place. The soil below looks like rock, but is red hard clay. It is soil in situ.

A photograph of soil cut down to the rock base with an occassional mass of soil left standing. The photograph was taken long after dark and given long exposure.

A photograph of the mountain grass with forest islands in the background.

A photograph of the high grassland. It's appearance is similiar to that of a prairie in the United States. There are a forest islands in the background.

A photograph of the high grassland. It's appearance is similiar to that of a prairie in the United States. There are a forest islands in the background.

A photograph of the high grassland. It's appearance is similiar to that of a prairie in the United States. There are a forest islands in the background.

A photograph of a group of indigenous people standing outside of the train. There are also cattle grazing on the grass.

A photograph taken from the train in M'Gule. There is a relatively clear patch of land near the side of the track where there are some indigenous women rushing to the train.