Nairobi Norfolk Hotel, 1928

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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

Text on recto reads: "Norfolk Hotel; Nairobi; 1928." Postcard is a later reproduction of an original photograph taken in 1928.

Additional text on verso reads: "Printed by Printing Systems Limited Nairobi."

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7628d1168-df9f-45dc-b3f4-3e5f2cd9d1d7

Local Numbers

EEPA KE-07-01

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Image indexed by catalogue number or subjects.

Place

Africa

Kenya

Kenya, -- Nairobi, -- Norfolk Hotel

Topic

Cityscape photography

Mod. architecture/cityscape -- Photographs

Architecture -- Africa

Cultural landscapes

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Extent

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

Date

c. 1980

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA KE 1995-027-007

Type

Archival materials

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.

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