Object Details
Photographer
Hazoume, E.
Creator
S.A.P.E.C.
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 a large canoe with men and women in it. Other canoes are visible and there is a village in the background. Printed text on verso reads: "Visitez Ganvie / Lumière du Benin." Translated caption reads: [Visit Ganvie / Light of Benin]. Logo: "SAPEC" on recto.
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Editions S.A.P.E.C. - B.P. 03-2095 - Cotonou © - Reproduction interdit / Carré 383 - Face Eglise St. Michel - Cotonou / Républic Populaire du Benin / Photo: E. Hazoume Collectionnez les Cartes Postales SAPEC. Ref. 8403."
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Local Numbers
EEPA DM-19-01
A1992-02-026
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Numbering Peculiarities Note
Verso labeled with additional accession number: A1992-02-026
See Also
Benin, Atlantique, Ganvié (6.4700, 2.4161)
Place
Africa
Benin
Benin -- Atlantique -- Ganvié
Topic
Transportation
Cultural landscapes
Music -- Africa
Photographer
Hazoume, E.
Creator
S.A.P.E.C.
See more items in
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 4: Benin (Dahomey) (DM)
Extent
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)
Date
[ca. 1980]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA DM 1985-144058
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
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.
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Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087464-0