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62. Congo Belge Léopoldville: Le port

African Art Museum

Object Details

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: "62 Congo Belge / Belgisch Congo; Léopoldville; Le port / De haven."
Translated postcard caption reads: " 62. Belgian Congo; Léopoldville: The harbor."
Postage stamp printed on verso.
Items EEPA CG-47-57, EEPA CG-47-58, and EEPA CG-47-59 are duplicate postcards.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2419

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7fe507e95-1679-4faa-b840-ccab734b7f60

Local Numbers

EEPA CG 1994-006-0019

General

Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.

Numbering Peculiarities Note

Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1994-06-019

See Also

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinshasa Province, Kinshasa, (Léopoldville) (-4.301564, 15.317796)
Interactive maps

Place

Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Kinshasa Province -- Kinshasa -- (Léopoldville)

Topic

Transportation
Boats and boating

Provenance

Howard Woody; purchase; FY 1994; EEPA 1994-006

See more items in

African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)

Extent

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

Date

ca. 1910

Container

Volume 5 CG

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG-47-59

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_ref2419
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7fe507e95-1679-4faa-b840-ccab734b7f60
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087572-2

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