Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Asmara Chiesa Copta
circa 1939
Africa; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Eritrea, -- Asmara region, -- Āsmera (Asmara)
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 verso reads: "Asmara - Chiesa Copta." Manuscript message on verso.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
- Catalog date
- circa 1939
- Recorded places
- Africa; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Eritrea, -- Asmara region, -- Āsmera (Asmara)
- Recorded subjects
- Religious buildings; Architecture -- Africa; Cultural landscapes
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 10.5 x 15 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 ET 2011-014-0058
Collection: African Postcard Collection