Skip to content

Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records

Goree Island, Senegal

[19--]

Africa; Senegal; Gorée (Senegal)

COLLECTION RECORDImage not availableExplore the catalog description and source record.
Visit the source record ↗

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 of three images: the top image is of the island town and of a tourist boat arriving at the island; the bottom left is of buildings; and the bottom right is of a building. Text on recto reads: "Ile de Goree." Text on verso reads: "L'ile de Goree, au Senegal; Collectionez les Cartes Postales." and "Photo: Gerrer Laurent; Ref.113.".

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
Catalog date
[19--]
Recorded places
Africa; Senegal; Gorée (Senegal)
Format and extent
1 Postcard (col., 10.5 x 15 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.1985-014, Item EEPA SG-06-09

Collection: African Postcard Collection

Continue exploring Series 1

Arts, Music & Culture →

Explore all Series 1 cards →