Congo estuary
The river here is several kilometres wide and divided by islands, so the map is shaped as much by channels and banks as by streets.
Tabula geographica minimalis · Congo - Kinshasa
Boma — Boma Map Poster & Print
5.8510° S / 13.0536° E
An old river port on the wide Congo estuary, where islands and channels spread out on the way to the Atlantic
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Boma omnibus stilis
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Boma Map Poster & Print
Boma stands on the north bank of the Congo River, roughly a hundred kilometres upstream from the Atlantic, where the river widens into its estuary. On a map the water dominates: a broad channel scattered with long islands and sandbanks, with the town set along the shoreline and rising gently onto higher ground behind it.
It is one of the oldest trading ports on the lower Congo and served as the capital of the Congo Free State and then the Belgian Congo until the capital moved to Léopoldville, now Kinshasa, in the 1920s. Colonial-era buildings remain near the waterfront, and the town is also known for a large old baobab linked by tradition to the explorer Henry Morton Stanley.
Today Boma is a river port for Kongo Central province, with quays along the water and roads leading inland toward the Mayombe forest. A Boma map poster holds the contrast between the tight riverside streets and the enormous sweep of the estuary, which fills much of the frame and gives the composition its character.
- Incolae
- 297,009
- Coordinatae
- 5.8510° S / 13.0536° E
- Altitudo
- 11 m
- Zona horaria
- Kinshasa
- Regio
- Boma, DR Congo
Riverside quarter
The older part of town runs along the waterfront, with port facilities and colonial-period buildings close to the quays where ships once linked the colony to Europe.
Stanley's baobab
A huge baobab tree in the town is associated with Stanley's arrival at the end of his crossing of Central Africa in 1877, and remains a local landmark.
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Boma: partem tuam in forma pone
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Cur Boma
Tabula quae aliquid significat
Boma speaks to people with family ties to Kongo Central and to anyone interested in the river's long history. With water occupying so much of the frame, the map becomes almost abstract, a study of banks, islands and a thin line of town.
Add a title and subtitle, perhaps with a year that matters to you, and keep the coordinates line or adjust it. Five styles are available, and the digital files are ready for printing locally at any of the six standard sizes, from A3 to 24×36″.
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| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7″) | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″) | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2, 16.5 × 23.4″) | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″) | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
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Boma Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Boma emere possum?
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In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.
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Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
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Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
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