Object Details
Creator
L.S.
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: "Colonies Françaises - Côte d'Ivoire - Grand-Bassam / Embarquement d'une bille d'acajou sur le vapeur Colonia (Septembre 1905)."
Translated caption reads: "French Colonies - Cote d'Ivoire - Grand-Bassam / Shipment of Mahogany Timber to the Steamboat 'Colonia' (September 1905)."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "L. S."
Postmarked postage stamp on recto. Manuscript message and address on verso, date reads: "27 aout 1906." Postmark on verso.
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Local Numbers
EEPA IV-35-09
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
See Also
Cote D'Ivoire, Region des Lagunes, Grand-Bassam (5.2, -3.733333)
Interactive maps
Place
Africa
Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire -- Region des Lagunes -- Grand-Bassam
Topic
Industry
Logging
Transportation
Provenance
JCB: Jean charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase; 1992.
Creator
L.S.
See more items in
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 13: Cote d'Ivoire (IV)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
[1906]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA IV 1985-145140
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.
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Record ID
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