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 caption on recto reads: "56. Congo Belge / Belgisch Congo; Kitobola: Irrigation des rizières. Le canal principal / Bevloeiing der rijstvelden. Het voornaamste kanaal." Translated postcard caption reads: "56. Belgian Congo. Kitobola. The irrigation of the rice paddies. The main canal."
Manuscript date and address on verso, date reads: "le 5-7-19." Postmarks on verso. Printed postage stamp on verso.
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Local Numbers
EEPA CG-26-07
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
See Also
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bas-Congo Province, Kitobola (-5.36667, 14.51667)
Interactive maps
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Bas-Congo Province -- Kitobola
Topic
Agriculture
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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. 1919
Container
Volume 4 CG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1149
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_ref3081
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087683-2