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Colonies Françaises; Haute Guinée Quelques types indigènes

circa 1907

Africa; Guinea

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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.

Printed caption on recto reads: "Colonies Françaises; Haute Guinée; Quelques types indigènes." Translated caption reads: "French Colonies; Upper Guinea; Some native types." Logo on recto reads: "SFE." Postmarked postage stamp on recto. Manuscript message, address, and postmark on verso.

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)
Catalog date
circa 1907
Recorded places
Africa; Guinea
Recorded subjects
Portrait photography -- Africa; Children
Format and extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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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.1985-014, Item EEPA GV 2012-001-0752

Collection: African Postcard Collection

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