Object Details
Creator
Maison Pierre Ghigiasso (Tamatave)
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Original caption reads, "Tamatave - Betsimisaraka woman going for a walk." Postmarked and stamped on recto, "Tananarive, Madagascar, 2 May 1912, " and "Vienne, 28 May 1912," on verso.
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Edition de la Maison P. ..[remaining text obscured]."
Original hand-written address on verso, "Madmoiselle Fernande Sargent Nexon France (Haute Vienne)."
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Local Numbers
EEPA MG-20-24
Local Note
temp 39
See Also
Madagascar, Toamasina province, Toamasina (Tamatave) (-18.16667, 49.38333)
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Place
Africa
Madagascar
Madagascar, -- Toamasina province, -- Toamasina (Tamatave)
Topic
Portrait photography -- Africa
Costume -- Africa
Women
Creator
Maison Pierre Ghigiasso (Tamatave)
Culture
Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 26: Madagascar (MG)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Date
ca. 1912
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MG 1985-149020
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.
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Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088149-3