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Takoradi Harbour

African Art Museum

Takoradi Harbour
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Object Details

Creator

Methodist Book Depot Ltd. (Ghana)

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: "Takoradi Harbour."
Item number on recto: "N⁰ 36."
Printed text on verso reads: "Copyright of Methodist Book Depots, Cape Coase, Gold Coast; This is a real photograph; Printed in Great Britain."
Stamp box reads: "H."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref4639

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73ccab1c8-a981-4bc8-b60e-d6fd593b3a60

Local Numbers

EEPA GH-07-11

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

See Also

Ghana, Western Region, Takoradi Harbour (4.883333, -1.733333)
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Place

Africa
Ghana
Ghana, -- Western Region, -- Takoradi Harbour

Topic

Cultural landscapes
Cityscape photography

Provenance

Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000264303; 2012/09/18 EEPA 2013-001

Creator

Methodist Book Depot Ltd. (Ghana)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 20: Ghana (GH)

Extent

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

Date

ca. 1920

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GH 2013-001-0399

Type

Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture 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

Picture postcards

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref4639
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73ccab1c8-a981-4bc8-b60e-d6fd593b3a60
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088047-4

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