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Congo La maison de Da Costa à Boma

African Art Museum

Congo La maison de Da Costa à Boma
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Object Details

Creator

Nells (Brussels)

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: "Congo. La maison de Da Costa à Boma." Translated caption reads: "Congo. Da Costa's house at Boma."
Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels." Printed text on verso reads: "Ed. Nels, Bruxelles. Serie 14, No. 92."
Manuscript address and signature on verso. Postmarks on recto and verso, postage stamp removed.
Items EEPA CG-28-15 and EEPA CG-28-16 bear duplicate recto images.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3127

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo72fd54360-2b45-4912-be2c-fcb5cfa7f40b

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-28-16

General

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

See Also

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bas-Congo Province, Boma (-5.847936, 13.056049)
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Place

Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Bas-Congo Province -- Boma

Topic

Cityscape photography

Creator

Nells (Brussels)

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

Extent

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

Date

ca. 1910

Container

Volume 4 CG

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1195

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_ref3127
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo72fd54360-2b45-4912-be2c-fcb5cfa7f40b
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087690-5

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