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"With the British Navy in Mid-Africa: The 'Jules Verne' Journey of the 'Mimi' and the 'Tou-Tou'. Trekking with Motorboats to Defeat the Germans on Lake Tanganyika: By Train and Traction-engine and Bullock-team, by River and Sea"

1916 June 3

African history · place not specified

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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.

Cataloged as “"With the British Navy in Mid-Africa: The 'Jules Verne' Journey of the 'Mimi' and the 'Tou-Tou'. Trekking with Motorboats to Defeat the Germans on Lake Tanganyika: By Train and Traction-engine and Bullock-team, by River and Sea"” (Prints; Engravings).

Collection
Thomas Ofcansky collection
Archival grouping
Thomas Ofcansky collection / Lithographs
Catalog date
1916 June 3
Format and extent
1 Engraving (black and white, 15.75 x 22 inches)
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This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗

Source collection ↗

Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: EEPA.2015-012, Item EEPA 2015-012-0037

Collection: Thomas Ofcansky collection

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