Object Details
Creator
Desaix, E.
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Printed text on recto reads: "Congo Belge / Belgische Kongo - Série / Reeks / 5 No 5 - Chemin de fer du Katanga. / Yzerenweg van de Katanga. / Desaix, Bruxelles."
Translated postcard caption reads: "Belgian Congo - Series 5 No 5 - Katanga Railway."
Postcard 5 of 10; Belgian Congo: Communication Routes, Series 5.
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Local Numbers
EEPA Desaix Series 5 No. 5
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Transportation -- Africa
Railroads
Creator
Desaix, E.
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African Postcard Collection
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Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
ca. 1920
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-0525
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Collection Rights
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Genre/Form
Picture postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref3829
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087769-5