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A European-Asian and a European-African autocrat
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Russian Tsar Nicholas II complains that his small whip does not achieve enough effect. Belgian King Leopold II, dressed as an African warrior, shows him that with a long whip like the sjambok he can instill fear in the inhabitants of an African village.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineEen Europeesch-Aziatische en een Europeesch-Afrikaansche alleenheerscher. 1906-06-24. Johan Braakensiek. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
