Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
89. Congo Belge M'pala: Dans les jardins
ca. 1922
Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic)
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: "89. Congo Belge / Belgisch Congo; M'pala: Dans les jardins. / In de tuinen." Translated postcard caption reads: "89. Belgian Congo; M'pala. In the gardens." Manuscript date and address on verso, date reads: "28/4/22." Postmark on verso, postage stamp printed on verso.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
- Catalog date
- ca. 1922
- Recorded places
- Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Recorded subjects
- Cityscape photography
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 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 CG 2011-001-1217
Collection: African Postcard Collection
