Translated caption reads: French Congo - Pahouin Amvom man fromt the Como region''. Young man holding a riffle in his left arm, wearing a headcover made with beads. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
Collection Restrictions:
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Congo Franc̥ais Congo Français et Dépendances - Vue de Libreville
Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Date:
[ca. 1905]
Scope and Contents:
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo and Territories - View of Libreville''. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
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Congo Franc̥ais Congo Français et Dépendances - Vue sur le Kouilou Niari à Mandji
Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Date:
[ca. 1905]
Scope and Contents:
Translated caption reads: French Congo and Territories - View on the Kouilou Niari river in Mandji''. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
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Translated caption reads ''French Congo. The banks of the Niari at Loudina''. General overview of the river with oxes in the foreground. Postmarked stamp recto. Verso addressed to ''Mr. P. Le Quement. Ouhamé-Nana. Fort-Sibut. 0.C.T'' Congo Franc̥ais. Photograph by J. Audema.
Ouhamé-Nana was a French concessionary company operating in Kémo province, where Fort-Sibut, a town in Kémo province in the Ubangi-Shari colony, was located. Oubangui-Chari-Tchad (Ubangi-Shari-Chad) [O.C.T.] was a large colony in French Equatorial Africa. Mr. P. Le Quement was a concessionary company agent working for the Ouhamé-Nana first in Batangafo, then in Fort-Sibut [1912-1914].
Local Numbers:
Audema 0043
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
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Printed text on recto reads: "23.- Congo Francais; Passage de M. l'Administrateur E." and "Collection J. Audema." Printed text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Tous les pays etrangers n'acceptent pas la correspondance au recto (Se renseigner a la Poste); Correspondance; Adresse."
Translated caption reads: "French Congo. Passage of Mr. Administrator E.'' In the foreground, two leaders sitting in reclining chairs, in the background, village people and cabins. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0023
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
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Congo Français - Campement dans la Vallée de la Moundji
Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Date:
[ca. 1905]
Scope and Contents:
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo - Camping in the Moundji Valley''. Upper left corner postmarked stamp, signature in the lower right corner. Verso postmarked stamp reads: '' 25 JUIL 0? POSTES - CONGO FRANCAIS''. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
Local Numbers:
Audema 0018
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
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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.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0092
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
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Translated caption reads:''French Congo. Bavili woman - Region of Tchihaka''. Portrait of woman with bracelets on her upper arms, necklaces and hoop earings. Cicatrices from the middle of the chest down to the belly buttom. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0083
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
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Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Pahouin man and Pahouine Yeuoi woman - Ogooué''. Warrior holding a spear, wearing necklace. Hair ornaments attached to his nostrils. Right profile woman wearing head ornaments falling on her shoulders and chest, attached to her nostrils. Recto stamp on the right corner. Verso reads: [Bonjour, le 3/6/13. signature]. Translated verso reads: ''Hello, 3/6/13. signature not readable''. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
Local Numbers:
Audema 0241
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
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Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Scene of Fetichism in the Bavilis country''. In the foreground statuettes on the ground, sorcerer holding statuette in his left hand and a stick in his right hand, ornaments around his neck. Behind him two musicians and children in the background.Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0086
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
B&w copy negative in cold vault.
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Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Mayumbe Bakouni type''. Portrait of man with arms crossed on his chest wearing a bones necklace and a wrapped material around his waist. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0082
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
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Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Mayumbe Bakouni type''. Portrait of man with arms crossed on his chest wearing a bones necklace and a wrapped material around his waist. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0082
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
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Portrait of woman with bracelets on her upper arms, necklaces and hoop earings. Cicatrices from the middle of the chest down to the belly buttom. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0083
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
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Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. A Euphorbia''. View of an euphorbia with young boys in the foreground. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0065
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
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Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. An Euphorbia''. View of an euphorbia with young boys in the foreground. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Local Numbers:
Audema 0065
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
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Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. 9. Loudima - Niari''. General overview of Loudima. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Manuscript on verso, date reads: "27.5.14." Postmarked postage stamp on recto, postmark on verso."
Local Numbers:
Audema 0009
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
Collection Restrictions:
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Congo Français Congo Français - A la plantation de Caoutchouc de M. Ferrière. Colon à la Léfini
Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Date:
[ca. 1905]
Scope and Contents:
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Mr. Ferrière's Rubber Plantation, settler on the Léfini''. In the foreground, rubber trunks and workers in the background. Recto upper right side reads: [LOUKOLE]. Recto upper left side reads: [Amitiés. Signature]. Translated recto upper left side: ''Friendship. Signature not readable.'' Verso address reads: ''M. Klemken - Vésoul - France''. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
Local Numbers:
Audema 0298
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
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Congo Français Congo Français - Achats d'ivoire a Brazzaville
Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Date:
[ca. 1905]
Scope and Contents:
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Buying ivory in Brazzaville.'' Merchants weighing tusks while colonial sitted in chair supervising the operation. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
Local Numbers:
Audema 0281
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
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Congo Français Congo Français - Achats d'ivoire a Brazzaville
Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Date:
[ca. 1905]
Scope and Contents:
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Buying ivory in Brazzaville.'' Merchants weighing tusks while colonial sitted in chair supervising the operation. Upper left corner recto stamp reads : '' 11- ?- 13''. Verso reads: [Bon séjour. Signature. Adresse: M. P. Le Quément - Ouhama- Nama - Fort-Sibret-]. Translated verso reads: '' Good stay. Signature not readable. Address to: Mr. P. Le Quément - Ouhama- Nama - Fort-Sibret''. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
Local Numbers:
Audema 0281
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
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Congo Français Congo Français - Allée principale du Poste de Bania (Hte-Sangha)
Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Date:
[ca. 1905]
Scope and Contents:
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Main Alley of the Bania posting (Upper-Sangha). Recto upper left postmarked reads: ''26 JUIL 06- CONGO FRANCAIS - BRAZZAVILLE''. Recto upper right: Signature. Verso left side postmarked reads: ''26 JUIL 06- CONGO FRANCAIS - BRAZZAVILLE''. A settler wearing a white outfit standing in the middle of the alley. In the background, cabins. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema
Local Numbers:
Audema 0332
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by negative number.
Collection Restrictions:
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