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Traversée d'une forêt submergée au Moyen Congo
ca. 1910
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: "Traversée d'une forêt submergée au Moyen Congo." Translated postcard caption reads: "Crossing a flooded forest in Central Congo." Additional printed text on verso reads: "Cliché W.K." Manuscript on recto, in ink, reads: "Crossing a swamp." Items EEPA CG-47-84 and EEPA CG-47-85 are duplicate postcards.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
- Catalog date
- ca. 1910
- Recorded places
- Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Recorded subjects
- Transportation
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 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 2011-001-1576
Collection: African Postcard Collection