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English: Clearing tropical forests ate away at profit margins. However, ample plots of already-cleared land were available. Above, a Congolese farming village (identified as Baringa) is emptied and leveled to make way for a rubber tree plantation.
Deutsch: Das Dorf Baringa im belgisch verwalteten Kongo-Freistaat wurde eingebnet, um Platz für eine Kautschukplantage zu schaffen.
Date between circa 1888 and circa 1908
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1888-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1908-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://www.nieuwsbronnen.com/tenbunderen/historischkader2.html
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