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Libia Italiana; Bengasi Costumi arabi
circa 1910
Africa; Libya; Libya, -- Banghāzī province, -- Banghāzī (Bengasi)
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Printed caption on recto reads: "Libia Italiana; Bengasi - Costumi arabi." Printed text on verso reads: "VII 167.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 25: Libya (LY)
- Catalog date
- circa 1910
- Recorded places
- Africa; Libya; Libya, -- Banghāzī province, -- Banghāzī (Bengasi)
- Recorded subjects
- Portrait photography -- Africa; Costume -- Africa; Knitting
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 13.5 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA LY 2011-014-0246
Collection: African Postcard Collection