Incredible Colorized Slides of Africa from 1896 – Mental Floss

Incredible Colorized Slides of Africa from 1896

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, naturalist and taxidermist Carl Akeley led a series of expeditions to Africa to collect specimens for the Field Museum. Here are a few highlights.

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