Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
West Nile, Uganda Mahdi Woman
c. 1910
Africa; Uganda
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.
Text on recto reads: "11. Mahdi Woman, West Nile, Uganda." Additional text on verso reads: "Visit Kenya - Tanganyika - Uganda - Zanzibar.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 46: Uganda (UG)
- Catalog date
- c. 1910
- Recorded places
- Africa; Uganda
- Recorded subjects
- Portraits; Clothing and dress -- Africa
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗
Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UG 1995-006-011
Collection: African Postcard Collection
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