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Tintin in the Congo, In the Congo
This redrawing of the cover from Tintin in the Congo was found in the Congo by Nuala Sawyer, a photographer working with on location with a film crew. As Nuala notes “The funny thing is that the Congolese seem to embrace Tintin—I think that interpretations of racism are incredibly different in the Congo than the USA.”. More photos at Photokapi
Thanks to The Tintin Blog for spotting this.
Posted in Tintin in the Congo
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