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Congo Français - Fabrication de l'huile de Palme chez les Bavilis
[ca. 1905]
Africa; Congo (Brazzaville)
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.
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Processing of the Palm oil in the Bavilis country''. In the foreground men irrigating the soil, in the background, men at work.Verso address reads: '' M. Barou de Cayrol. 9 Rue Pergolẻse. Paris.'' Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF) / Audema
- Catalog date
- [ca. 1905]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Congo (Brazzaville)
- Recorded subjects
- Cultural landscapes; Agriculture; Industry
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140013
Collection: African Postcard Collection