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Madagascar Fianarantsoa; Les Ecuries de la Residence

African Art Museum

Madagascar Fianarantsoa; Les Ecuries de la Residence
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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

Original caption reads, "Madagascar - Fianarantsoa. Stables of Residence." Postmarked and stamped on recto, "Mananjary, Madagascar, 29 June 1906," and "Tamatave, Madagascar, 1 July 1906."
Original hand-written address on verso, "Mlle Fernande Gasse. 69 Rue St Honosé Paris."
Original hand-written text on recto, "So! You amuse yourself at being sick. I believe you are pretending so you can go for a few days to [?] to rest. It is so pleasant in this season that I understand this easily. Good health and affections to you."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref5780

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo731093234-d1d1-42d1-8bbf-3d0ab3a03c73

Local Numbers

EEPA MG-30-22

See Also

Madagascar, Fianarantsoa province, Fianarantsoa (-21.43333, 47.08333)
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Place

Africa
Madagascar
Madagascar -- Fianarantsoa province -- Fianarantsoa

Topic

Cultural landscapes
Architecture -- Africa
Stables
Horses

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 26: Madagascar (MG)

Extent

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

Date

ca. 1906

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MG 2012-001-2029

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_ref5780
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo731093234-d1d1-42d1-8bbf-3d0ab3a03c73
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088192-1

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