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Africans attending an event

[ca.1910]

Africa; Ghana; Gold Coast

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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.

Africans attending a special event holding umbrellas aloft. Two men carrying another in a special carrier. One man holds a ceremonial staff.

Collection
Ghana photographs
Catalog date
[ca.1910]
Recorded places
Africa; Ghana; Gold Coast
Recorded subjects
Cultural landscapes; Leaders; Rites and ceremonies
Format and extent
1 Photographic print (b&w, 14 1/2 x 19 1/2 cm.)
About this record

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.1995-018, Item EEPA 1995-180092

Collection: Ghana photographs

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