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International Colonial Exposition, Paris 1931 French West Africa, The Palace Seen From The Terrace Of The Restaurant
[ 1931]
Africa; Côte d'Ivoire
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.
Postcard image of a palace. Text on front, top reads: "Exposition Coloniale Internationale - Paris 1931." Text on front, bottom reads: "7. Afrique Occidentale Francaise - Le palais vu de la terrasse du restaurant; Architectes Germain Olivier et Jacques Georges Lambert - Bas-Reliefs de Sarrabezolles, Garner et Scribe." Trade-mark on front, lower right: "B" in a triangle. Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 51: Non-Africa / 51.2: World Fairs and Museum Displays
- Catalog date
- [ 1931]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Côte d'Ivoire
- Recorded subjects
- Vernacular architecture
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Catalog reference: sova.eepa.1985-014_ref8655
Collection: African Postcard Collection