Creator:

Préaux Freres  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (collotype., hand colored, 9 x 14 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Date:

ca. 1910

Scope and Contents:

Translated postcard caption reads, "Congolese cartoons."

Printed text on recto reads: "N⁰ 51. Congo Belge. - Caricatures congolaises." Printed text on verso reads: "Phototypie Préaux Freres, Ghlin 10.38." Publisher's logo on verso: "V.P.F Déposé."

Postmarked postage stamp on verso. Manuscript address on verso.

Local Numbers:

EEPA CG-03-08

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Provenance:

Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010

Collection Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Collection Rights:

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Topic:

Works of art in situ  Search this

Vernacular architecture -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture postcards

Collection Citation:

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2009-010-0022

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7926d5c51-9181-46cb-99ac-0e39517b61f5

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref2506