The Congo Files
The expedition departed London on a morning in March 1890, when the Thames was grey and the sky was grey and the six of us stood on the platform at Waterloo Station feeling, despite ourselves, like explorers in a romance novel. We were, after all, six of the finest minds in Britain, commissioned by Admiral Sir Edward Blackwood to penetrate the unmapped heart of the Congo Basin and document its...
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