Léopoldville Vapeurs des huileries du Congo Belge

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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 recto caption reads: "Léopoldville; Vapeurs des huileries du Congo Belge."

Translated postcard caption reads: "Léopoldville; Steamers of the Belgian Congo oil-works."

Postmarked postage stamp on recto.

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7199270d1-bc84-4569-bbb7-faf9cba98534

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-47-41

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Citation source: Archives staff.

Place

Africa

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Kinshasa Province -- Kinshasa -- (Léopoldville)

Topic

Transportation

Boats and boating

Industry

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African Postcard Collection

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

Extent

1 Postcard (collotype., monochrome, 9 x 14 cm.)

Date

ca. 1932

Container

Volume 5 CG

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1542

Type

Archival materials

Postcards

Collection Rights

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Genre/Form

Postcards

Collection Restrictions

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