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In a black and white sketch, a very long serpent bearing the head of a crowned pale-faced man, wraps itself around a struggling dark-skinned native.
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“In the Rubber Coils: Scene—The Congo Free State.” A 1906 cartoon from Punch magazine depicting King Leopold II of Belgium as a serpent. His administration of the Congo Free State was characterized by atrocities and systemic brutality. (This image is in the public domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.)
In a black and white sketch, a very long serpent bearing the head of a crowned pale-faced man, wraps itself around a struggling dark-skinned native.

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