Creator:

Mahl  Search this

Le Deley, Ernest  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Mali

Niger

Mali, -- Bamako

Date:

[ca. 1920]

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "41. Bamako - Télégraphie sans Fil; Salle des machines en construction."

Translated caption reads: "41. Bamako - Wireless Telegraph; engine room under construction."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "Coll. Mahl."

Printed text on verso reads: "Le Deley, Paris."

Local Numbers:

EEPA NG-35-01

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note:

Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1994-05-41.

Provenance:

Bernhard Gardi; purchase; FY 1994; EEPA 1994-005

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:

Industry  Search this

Construction -- Africa  Search this

Telecommunication  Search this

Cultural landscapes  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 NG 1994-005-0041

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 33: Niger (NG)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo721ee9b85-60f3-4b24-a6a2-9061b60cac22

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref6845