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Morocco Le Maroc Pittoresque -MARRAKECH-Bab El Khémis

African Art Museum

Morocco Le Maroc Pittoresque -MARRAKECH-Bab El Khémis
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Object Details

Creator

Bertrand (Marrakech)

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 verso reads: "Le Maroc Pittoresque; Marrakech; Bab El Khémis. Des Tor El Khémis. El Kémis door."
Translated caption reads: ''Colorful Morocco - MARRAKECH - Gate of El Khémis."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Cl. Ektachrome - Photo et Edition Bertrand. Marrakech," "BR.346."
Manuscript message on verso reads: "May 27- Dear Warren, We have been touring this beautiful country for the past 2 weeks- Back to Paris to Moscow then Brussels and London. Should be home by June 15th- Will call you then- Hope things are OK with you - Best from ... Paul T." Addressed to: ''Mr. Warren Robbins - 530 Sixth St- Washington DC 2003- USA." Postmarked stamp reads: "MARRAKECH ..5-1975."
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7167c2cfd-3766-4db3-bb42-b1ed0057791b

Local Numbers

EEPA MR-07-37

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

See Also

Morocco, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz Region, Marrakech (31.631485, -8.008281)
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Place

Africa
Morocco
Morocco, -- Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz Region, -- Marrakech

Topic

Cultural landscapes
Architecture -- Africa
Islamic architecture

Creator

Bertrand (Marrakech)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 30: Morocco (MR)

Extent

1 Postcard (halftone., b&w, 10 x 15 cm.)

Date

[ca. 1970]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MR 1995-0007-37

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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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7167c2cfd-3766-4db3-bb42-b1ed0057791b
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EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088246-0

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