Object Details
Creator
B. & F. (Tripoli)
Capello, Cesare
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: "Libia - Case arabe di fronte alla Moschea."
Translated caption reads: "Libya - Arab houses in front of the Mosque."
Printed text on verso reads: "Ediz. B. & F. - Tripoli; Stab. Grafico Cesare Capello - Milano."
Manuscript message, address, and postmarked postage stamp on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref5506
Local Numbers
EEPA LY-07-07
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Libya
Topic
Cultural landscapes
Vernacular architecture -- Africa
Mosques
Religious buildings
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
B. & F. (Tripoli)
Capello, Cesare
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 25: Libya (LY)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
[ca. 1940]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA LY 2013-001-0332
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_ref5506
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088145-0