161 photos
Gabon, Africa.
The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling mahogany.
Logs in Port-Gentil are graded and tied together in floats. They are ready to be towed to their destinations by steamers anchored a mile offshore.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061030

Gabon, Africa. The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling ma...

Gabon, Africa.
The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling mahogany.
Logs in Port-Gentil are graded and tied together in floats. They are ready to be towed to their destinations by steamers anchored a mile offshore.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061031

Gabon, Africa. The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling ma...

Gabon, Africa.
The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling mahogany.
Logs in Port-Gentil are graded and tied together in floats. They are ready to be towed to their destinations by steamers anchored a mile offshore.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061032

Gabon, Africa. The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling ma...

Gabon, Africa.
The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling mahogany.
Logs in Port-Gentil are graded and tied together in floats. They are ready to be towed to their destinations by steamers anchored a mile offshore.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061033

Gabon, Africa. The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling ma...

Gabon, Africa.
The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling mahogany.
Logs in Port-Gentil are graded and tied together in floats. They are ready to be towed to their destinations by steamers anchored a mile offshore.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061034

Gabon, Africa. The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling ma...

Gabon, Africa.
The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling mahogany.
Logs in Port-Gentil are graded and tied together in floats. They are ready to be towed to their destinations by steamers anchored a mile offshore.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061035

Gabon, Africa. The most important export of Gabon is okoume wood, resembling ma...

Gabon, Africa.
At Port-Gentil.
Photographed for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061036

Gabon, Africa. At Port-Gentil. Photographed for Fortune magazine, 1957.

Gabon, Africa.
Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061037

Gabon, Africa. Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil. Taken for Fortune magazi...

Gabon, Africa.
Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061038

Gabon, Africa. Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil. Taken for Fortune magazi...

Gabon, Africa.
Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061039

Gabon, Africa. Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil. Taken for Fortune magazi...

Gabon, Africa.
Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061040

Gabon, Africa. Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil. Taken for Fortune magazi...

Gabon, Africa.
Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil.
Taken for Fortune magazine, 1957.
#26061041

Gabon, Africa. Warehouse construction in Port-Gentil. Taken for Fortune magazi...