Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. Femmes 'Sanghos'." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. 'Sangho' women." Postmarked postage stamps on recto, manuscript message and address on verso. This picture was taken by Auguste Béchaud ca. 1909 in…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140678
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. La mort du chef Sangho: En exposition dans une chaise pliante." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. The death of the Sangho Chief: On display in a folding chair." Items EEPA CF-23-05 and EEPA CF-23-06…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140820
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.…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140006
Pieces of an elephant, French Congo, now the Republic of the Congo; photographer unknown, ca. 1910; publisher unknown. Original caption reads, "Congo Francais. Morceaux d'elephant." This picture was taken by Auguste Béchaud ca. 1909-1910 nearby Bangui in…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140798
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,…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140031-03
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. Repos de femmes 'Sanghos'." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. 'Sangho' women at rest." Postmark on verso. Manuscript note and address on verso.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140665
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. / Trous d'oreilles Sacomas." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. Sacoma ear plugs." Postmarked postage stamps on recto and verso. This picture was taken by Auguste Béchaud ca. 1909 of Yakoma people…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140702
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.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140008-01
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.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140009
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. Un joli pagne de femme 'Sangho'." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. A 'Sangho' woman's pretty wrapper." Postmarked postage stamp on recto, manuscript message and address on verso.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140679
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. A Euphorbia''. View of an euphorbia with young boys in the foreground. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140007-01
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo; La Luki dans le Mayumbe." Translated postcard caption reads: "Congo; The Luki in the Mayumbe." Additional printed text on recto reads: "Nels, Bruxelles Serie 14 No. 86." Manuscript address and postmarked postage…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1584
Printed caption reads: "Congo Musiciens de Léopoldville." Translated postcard caption reads, "Congo. Musicians of Léopoldville." Printed text on verso reads: "Ed. Nels, Bruxelles, Série 14, No 109." Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels." Items EEPA…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-0939
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo. Noir priant devant une case fétiche." Translated postcard caption reads: "Congo. Blackman praying in front of a fetish house." Manuscript message on verso.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 1985-140819
