Object Details
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Postcard image of an urban street, crowds of people, and horse-drawn vehicles. A European man is in an open carriage on the right. Text on front reads: "203; Afrique Occidentale (Senegal) - DAKAR; Les Ecoles rue de Thiong un jour d'election; M. le Gouverneur General Ponty vient de voter." On front: "Collection Gautron." Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Correspondance; Adresse." Handwritten message on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref674
General
Image indexed by negative number.
Place
Africa
Senegal
Provenance
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase; 1992.
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
Extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
[19--]
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Type
Archival materials
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
Postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref674
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087287-4