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Republic of Senegal, Saint Louis Dugout Canoe Going Down The Senegal River
[19--]
Africa; Senegal
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.
Postcard image of a scene with people aboard a sailing canoe and coastal buildings in the background. Signature on front reads: "Maurice Ascani." Text on verso reads: "11 - Republique du Senegal; SAINT-LOUIS; Pirogue descendant le fleuve Senegal."On verso: "photo Maurice ASCANI.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
- Catalog date
- [19--]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Senegal
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Ascani, Maurice
- Recorded subjects
- Transportation; Cultural landscapes
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: sova.eepa.1985-014_ref687
Collection: African Postcard Collection