Object Details
Creator
Blion, L., editor
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 - Exploitation of the Société anonyme des Mines d'or of Vahinambo." Postmarked and stamped on recto, "Tananarive, Madagascar, 31 December 1903."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "L. Blion, éditeur, Tananarive."
Original hand-written address on verso, "Monsieur Cattanel, Instituteur en retraite à Calviae, par Calviae Dordogue France."
Original hand-written text on recto, "affectionately yours."
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Local Numbers
EEPA MG-35-18
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Topic
Industry
Gold mines and mining
People
Creator
Blion, L., editor
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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. 1903
Container
Volume 2 MG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MG 2012-001-2065
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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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088198-4