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| Keywords: Livingstone falls map.jpg Livingstone Falls rapids section of the lower Congo River circa 1890 Upper right corner shows the downriver end of the Pool Malebo with Kinshasa and Brazzaville on opposite shores Chutes Livingstone rio Congo c 1890 unknown source Old image Author old image ;Notes 1890s HISTORICAL RELIEF MAP CHART SHOWING TERRAIN TOPOGRAPHY ENVIRONS Approximate Image Size 4 1/4 X 4 1/2 inches Approximate Overall Size 7 X 10 1/2 inches Scale 1 700 000 The Pool Malebo formerly Stanley Pool also seen as Malebo Pool is a lake-like widening in the lower reaches of the Congo River It is about 35 km 22 mi long and 23 km 14 mi wide and has an island Bamu Island at its western end The two Congo capitals Kinshasa and Brazzaville are on opposite shores The Pool is the beginning of the navigable Congo going upriver Just below it the river descends hundreds of meters in a series of non-navigable rapids known as the Livingstone Falls PD-old Maps of the Congo River Livingstone Falls 01 1890s maps Pool Malebo ¢ Old maps of the Republic of the Congo Old maps of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa in the 1890s | ||||
