Gambia's new President finally arrived in the West African country to govern on Thursday, after days of waiting in a neighboring nation while his predecessor belatedly and reluctantly stepped down after 22 years in power.
Held deep within the collections of the Library of Congress, these unusual, beguiling images from 19th century North Africa offer an intriguingly unreliable window into a lost epoch.
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