Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
The Local Industry, Mahogany Logs for Shipment Axim, Gold Coast Colony
[ca. 1910]
Africa; Ghana; Ghana, -- Western Region, -- Axim
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.
View of floating logs and a town on the distant shore. Printed caption on recto reads: "The Local Industry, Mahogany Logs for Shipment, Axim, Gold Coast Colony." Stamp box reads: "Printed in Germany." Item number on verso: "210669.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 20: Ghana (GH)
- Catalog date
- [ca. 1910]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Ghana; Ghana, -- Western Region, -- Axim
- Recorded subjects
- Industry
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GH 1993-019-0020
Collection: African Postcard Collection