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Kayes (Soudan Français) Inondation du 22 Août 1906, aspect de la voie du chemin de fer
circa 1906
Africa; Mali; Mali, -- Kayes Region, -- Kayes
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: "Kayes (Soudan Français). - Inondation du 22 Août 1906; Aspect de la voie du chemin de fer." Translated caption reads: "Kayes (French Sudan). - Flood of August 22, 1906; Appearance of the railroad track." Item number on verso reads: "90228.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 28: Mali (ML)
- Catalog date
- circa 1906
- Recorded places
- Africa; Mali; Mali, -- Kayes Region, -- Kayes
- Recorded subjects
- Transportation -- Africa; Cultural landscapes; Railroads; Floods; Natural disasters; Boats and boating
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 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 ML 2012-001-1624
Collection: African Postcard Collection