Object Details
Creator
Plâté Ltd., Colombo
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Printed caption on verso reads: "No. 4. Galle Face Hotel, Colombo."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Copyright by Plate Ltd., Colombo."
Postmarks, manuscript message, and address on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref1923
Local Numbers
EEPA CE-30-01
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Sri Lanka
Topic
Cultural landscapes
Cityscape photography
Provenance
I.U.: Indiana University collection; Donation.
Creator
Plâté Ltd., Colombo
See more items in
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 51: Non-Africa / 51.3: Other
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
[ca. 1919]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CE 2012-001-0268
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_ref1923
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088560-5