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African fish-eagles, Rutshuru River, Virunga National Park, Congo (Democratic Republic)

African Art Museum

Object Details

Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

Collection Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

Collection Citation

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

The African fish-eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer) is locally common from Lake Tanganyika to Uele and the Sudan border. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon traveled to Africa from early March 1951 to July 1951.
sova.eepa.1973-001_ref14184

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo741ad7880-306f-4cc1-9191-800ed6011012

Local Numbers

V 3 FAL 5 EE 51

General

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note

2028
Frame value is 34.
Slide No. V 3 FAL 5 EE 51

Place

Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)

Topic

Birds
Animals -- Africa

Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

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Eliot Elisofon Field collection
Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Congo (Democratic Republic) / EECL / Rutshuru, Congo (Democratic Republic)

Extent

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Date

1951

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 22246

Type

Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides

Collection Rights

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. Where noted, some images remain under the copyright of Life/Shutterstock. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Genre/Form

Color slides

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1973-001_ref14184
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo741ad7880-306f-4cc1-9191-800ed6011012
EEPA.1973-001
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536955032661-1536955039004-4

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