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Afrique Occidentale; Haute-Guinée Kankan; Avenue du fleuve

African Art Museum

Afrique Occidentale; Haute-Guinée Kankan; Avenue du fleuve
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Object Details

Creator

Fortier, François Edmond, 1862-1928
Collection Générale Fortier (Dakar)

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: "252. Afrique Occidentale - Haute-Guinée - Kankan - Avenue du Fleuve."
Translated caption reads: "252. West Africa - Upper-Guinea - Kankan - Avenue of the River."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection Générale Fortier, Dakar."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref4769

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79f420fd4-da4e-47cc-b960-33b14d28f171

Local Numbers

EEPA GV-07-02

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

See Also

Guinea, Kankan region, Kankan (10.38542, -9.30568)
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Place

Africa
Guinea
Guinea, -- Kankan region, -- Kankan

Topic

Cultural landscapes
Agriculture -- Africa

Provenance

Bernhard Gardi; purchase; FY 1994; EEPA 1994-005

Creator

Fortier, François Edmond, 1862-1928
Collection Générale Fortier (Dakar)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Extent

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

Condition

Verso discolored.

Date

circa 1910

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GV 1994-005-0040

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_ref4769
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79f420fd4-da4e-47cc-b960-33b14d28f171
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088049-3

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