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"DANCING NEGRO", Cairo, Egypt

c. 1910

Egypt

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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.

DANCING NEGRO[,] Abde Rakes[,] [Arabic script]; L Thackeray [artist signature][,] CAIRO; PEOPLE OF EGYPT.; Series No. 13; From "PEOPLE OF EGYPT." By Lance Thackeray.; Published by A. & C. BLACK, Ltd., Soho Square, London, W.; British Manufacture.; POST A. & C. BLACK [logo] CARD.; STAMP. . Photographed by Thackeray, Lance, 1869-1917. Published by A. & C. BLACK, Ltd., Soho Square, London, W.

Collection
Stephen Grant postcards
Archival grouping
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - General
Catalog date
c. 1910
Recorded places
Egypt
Cataloged creator or photographer
Thackeray, Lance, 1869-1916; A. & C. Black Ltd (London)
Recorded subjects
Music -- Africa
Format and extent
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
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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.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1632

Collection: Stephen Grant postcards

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