Catfish being sold on deck of Congo River steamer Colonel Ebeya, near Kisangani, Congo (Democratic Republic)

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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

During his trip to Congo (now Democratic Republic of Congo), Elisofon took the Congo River steamer Colonel Ebeya at Kisangani en route to Mbandaka. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for National Geographic and traveled to Africa from January 19, 1972 to mid April 1972.

sova.eepa.1973-001_ref25849

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73e1bd246-c712-49b8-a31b-7380df96d61d

Local Numbers

K 3 ZAI 40 EE 72

General

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

Local Note

0113

Frame value is 26.

Slide No. K 3 ZAI 40 EE 72

Place

Africa

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Topic

Marketing

Transportation

Animals -- Africa

Fishes

Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

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

Extent

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Date

1972

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 8873

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_ref25849

Large EAD

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73e1bd246-c712-49b8-a31b-7380df96d61d

EEPA.1973-001

EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536955032661-1536955037798-3

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