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Joseph Makula

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Following Congolese independence in 1960, Congopresse's European staff departed, and Makula went to Belgium for a training course in photography. When he returned to the Congo, he trained a new group of Congolese photographers for the agency, including its only woman photographer, Mpate Sulia. In
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1968, Congopresse closed down and Mukula became a freelance photographer. He set up his own photo studio, Photo Mak, in
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in 1956. After Congopresse closed in 1968, he worked as a freelancer and established his own studio. He died in 2006.
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Colard, Sandrine (2018). "The Afterlife of a Colonial Photographic Archive: The Subjective Legacy of InforCongo".
507: 219:, educated Congolese who formed an elite social group in the colony. He worked mostly in and around the capital, 213:, the Belgian Congo's official press agency, as its first Congolese photographer. He mainly photographed 402: 477: 545: 540: 433: 175: 158:(1929–2006) was a Congolese photographer. He initially served as a military photographer for the 32: 388: 361: 491: 451: 425: 228: 187: 159: 135: 55: 534: 437: 191: 179: 122: 36: 215: 429: 376: 355: 210: 163: 90: 66: 183: 232: 220: 195: 252: 250: 248: 162:
before being hired as the first Congolese photographer for
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In and Out of Focus: Images from Central Africa, 1885-1960
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Index

Orientale Province
Belgian Congo
Force Publique
photography
Congopresse
Congo
Force Publique
Force Publique
Congopresse
Orientale Province
Belgian Congo
Stanleyville
Force Publique
Port-Francqui
Léopoldville
Congopresse
évolués
Léopoldville
Lemba
Kinshasa



Fall & Lyé Mudaba Yoka 2001
Geary & Pluskota 2003




"The urban photography of Joseph Makula"

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