Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Bananeraie au Sénégal
[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.
Text on front reads: "Bananeraie au Sénégal." Translated postcard caption reads, "Banana trees in Senegal." Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "La principale production du Sénégal est celle de l'arachide, dont l'exportation atteint le chiffre de 300.000 tonnes. Les autres productions sont la gomme, le caoutchouc et la cire." Translated handwritten text on verso reads, "The principal production of Senegal is peanut of which exports reach the figure of 300,000 tons. Other products are gum, rubber and wax.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
- Catalog date
- [19--]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Senegal
- Recorded subjects
- Industries; Agriculture; Transportation
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA SG-35-04
Collection: African Postcard Collection