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 recto caption reads: "Facteur des Postes. / Souvenir du Congo" Translated postcard caption reads: "Postman. Souvenir of the Congo."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Ed. Nels, Bruxelles. Série 14. No. 30."
Manuscript message on recto. Postmarked postage stamp and manuscript address on verso.
Items EEPA CG-43-01 and EEPA CG-43-02 are duplicate postcards.
Items EEPA CG-43-01, CG-43-02, CG-43-03 and EEPA CG-43-04 bear duplicate recto images.
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Local Numbers
EEPA CG-43-02
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Portrait photography
Provenance
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
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. 1901
Container
Volume 5 CG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1484
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_ref3414
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087740-3