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Thysville Railway Station, Belgian Congo | c. 1950

This historic photograph shows a steam locomotive at Thysville Railway Station in the Belgian Congo, circa 1950. Railway workers are seen servicing the locomotive before its next journey. Today, Thysville is known as Mbanza-Ngungu, and it was one of the country's most important railway hubs, linking inland regions with ports and commercial centers.

?️ Steam railways formed the backbone of transportation in the Belgian Congo during the mid-20th century, playing a vital role in the movement of passengers, freight, and economic development.