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Algeria ALGER - Une rue de la Casbah

African Art Museum

Algeria ALGER - Une rue de la Casbah
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Object Details

Creator

Edition A.F.

Collection Citation

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Picture postcard printed by Edition A F.; series 19.
Printed text on recto reads: "19 ALGER Une rue de la Casbah." Translated caption reads: "ALGIERS - A street in the Kasbah''. Aditional printed text on recto reads: "Edit A F." Postmarked stamp on recto not readable. Veiled woman walking in the street, men sitting in chairs outside houses.
Manuscript on verso reads: "Souvenir d'Alger - Renée - Fernand [signature non lisible] Adresse: Monsieur et Madame Emil Deschères - La Chapelle Blanche - Indre-et-Loire." Translated verso reads: [Greetings from Algiers- Renée - Fernand] signature not readable. Addressed to: [Mr. and Mrs. Emil Deschères - La Chapelle Blanche - Indre-et-Loire Departement.]
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7149d30a2-3e93-4a96-9aae-ab07397aba2c

Local Numbers

EEPA AE-06-36

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Algeria

Topic

Cityscape photography

Creator

Edition A.F.

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 2: Algeria (AE)

Extent

1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm)

Date

[ca. 1905]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AE 1995-0006-36

Type

Archival materials
Postcards
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

Postcards

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref1085
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087330-2

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