61. Congo Belge Vue panoramique de Matadi

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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: "61. Congo Belge / Belgisch Congo; Vue panoramique de Matadi. / Vergezicht op Matadi." Translated postcard caption reads: "61. Belgian Congo; Belgian Congo. Panoramic view of Matadi."

Postage stamp printed on verso. Postmarks on verso. Manuscript date and address on verso, date reads: "le 19-7-19."

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo72198894c-fb9d-46d8-b23e-4461e2d8d3a7

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-28-86

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Citation source: Archives staff.

Place

Africa

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Bas-Congo Province -- Matadi

Topic

Cityscape photography

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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 2011-001-1253

Type

Archival materials

Postcards

Collection Rights

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Genre/Form

Postcards

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

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