Object Details
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Translated postcard caption reads, "18 Belgian Congo. Bay of Mobimbi. Submerged crater in lake Kivu."
Printed text on recto reads: "18 Congo Belge / Baie de Mobimbi. Cratère immergé dans le lac Kivu / Belgisch Congo / Baai van Mobimbi. Krater in het meer Kivu." Postage stamp printed on verso. Manscript message and address on verso, date reads: "17-5-19." Postmarks on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2764
Local Numbers
EEPA CG-14-13
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
See Also
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sud-Kivu Province, Lake Kivu (-1.720475, 29.064331)
Interactive maps
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Sud-Kivu Province -- Lake Kivu
Topic
Landscape -- Photographs
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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 2 CG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-0830
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_ref2764
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087629-5