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The Captain Angus Buchanan Sahara Expedition The type of woman found in desert oases

African Art Museum

Object Details

Creator

Buchanan, Angus, Capt., 1886-1954.

Photographer

Glover, T. A.

Collection Citation

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Text on recto reads: "The type of woman found in desert oases."
Items EEPA AE-49-05 and EEPA NG-19-01 are duplicate postcards.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref6880

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73b67b1be-4462-4f5f-89b2-28379f25fe79

Local Numbers

EEPA NG-20-01

General

Title source: Abbreviated postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Niger
Algeria
Sahara

Topic

Portrait photography -- Africa
Expeditions

Creator

Buchanan, Angus, Capt., 1886-1954.

Photographer

Glover, T. A.

Culture

Tuaregs

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 33: Niger (NG)

Extent

1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 13.5 x 8.5 cm.)

Date

ca. 1923

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA NG 2012-001-1643

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.

Bibliography

The Buchanan expedition is documented in the 1924 film, "Crossing the Great Sahara."

Genre/Form

Picture postcards

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref6880
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73b67b1be-4462-4f5f-89b2-28379f25fe79
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088367-3

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