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Bamako (Soudan) Les Bords du Niger
circa 1900
Africa; Mali; Niger River; Mali, -- Bamako
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: "1. - Bamako (Soudan). - Les Bords du Niger." Translated caption: "1. - Bamako (French Sudan). - The Banks of the Niger.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 28: Mali (ML)
- Catalog date
- circa 1900
- Recorded places
- Africa; Mali; Niger River; Mali, -- Bamako
- Recorded subjects
- Cultural landscapes; Households -- Africa; Vernacular architecture -- Africa; Boats and boating
- 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 ML 1995-013-0027
Collection: African Postcard Collection