Dakar Rue des Essards
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "13. - DAKAR - Rue des Essards. Collection J. Benyoumoff - Rep. int." Translated postcard caption reads, "13. - DAKAR - Essards Street.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "13. - DAKAR - Rue des Essards. Collection J. Benyoumoff - Rep. int." Translated postcard caption reads, "13. - DAKAR - Essards Street.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of an urban view at sunset. Text on verso reads: "64 - Dakar la nuit; Dakar's ni[n]ght.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of a street, with a gated compound in the foreground and a sign above the gate reads: "Ecole De Medecine De L'Afrique Occidentale Francaise; Hopital Indigene D'Instruction." Text on verso reads: "29 DAKAR - Ecole de Medecine.".
[ca. 1906]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of a building with the sign that reads "Hopital Colonial." Text on front reads: "Senegal.- 155. DAKAR.- Entree Hopital Colonial." On front: "M.D., photo, Dakar." Handwritten and dated message on front. Stamp and postmark on front. Text on…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of people boarding a train. Text on front reads: "5. SENEGAL - DAKAR - Depart d'un train." Signature on front. On front: "Cliche C.F.A.O." Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Correspondance; Tous les pays etrangers n'acceptent pas la…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "117. - DAKAR (Sénégal). - Enfants Indigènes Lébous. Collection Nouvelle, Mme Bouchut, Editeur." Translated postcard caption reads, "117. - DAKAR (Senegal). - Lebou Children.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of yards and buildings in the foreground and the government building in the background, left. Text on front reads: "16.- DAKAR (Senegal).- Vue Generale.- Le Palais du Gouvernement." Trade-mark on front, lower left. On front: "Reveyron,…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of a white building with the Senegalese flag, green/yellow/red banners, and official guards in front of a gate. Text on front reads: "Dakar - Senegal." Text on verso reads: "25 - Le Palais Presidentiel.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "8. Dakar (Sénégal). Type d'indigène - Un Amiral. Reveyron, photographe, à Dakar (Sénégal)." Translated postcard caption reads, "8. Dakar (Senegal). Indigenous type - An Admiral." Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "Pour vous…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "6. DAKAR (Sénégal) - Un Coin du Marché. V. Roche - Dakar." Translated postcard caption reads, "6. DAKAR (Senegal) - A Section of the Marketplace." Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "Foundiougne: Dimanche 24 Décembre 1922. Ma…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "196. Dakar (Sénégal) - Overview. The Government Palace. Reveyron, photographe, à Dakar (Sénégal)." Translated postcard caption reads, "196. West Africa (Senegal) - DAKAR, village in fire.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of a large building and other buildings on a hill. Text on front reads: "16 DAKAR - Vue au Sud - Le Gouvernement." Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Correspondance; Adresse.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "32. - DAKAR - Sur le Marché. Collection J. Benyoumoff - Rep. int." Translated postcard caption reads, "32. - DAKAR - At the Market.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "3. - DAKAR - Tam-Tam Soudanais. A. Albaret - Dakar." Translated postcard caption reads, "3. DAKAR - Sudanese Tam-Tam." Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "Dakar le 12 juin. Chers parents, Nous devons enfin appareiller ce…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard of three images. The top image is aview of Dakar and the coastline, the bottom left is of the Chamber of Commerce, and the bottom right is probably the President's House. Text on front reads: "Souvenir de Dakar." Text on verso reads: "DAKAR; La…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of a large governement building, surrounded by gated fencing. Text on front reads: "DAKAR - Le Gouvernement General." On front: "Collection A.Ch[au]ssende, Dakar." Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Correspondance; Adresse." Handwritten…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of train cars in a railyard in the foreground and a compound of buildings in the background. Text on front reads: "8 DAKAR - Les Casernes de la Marine et le Depot du D.S.L." On front: "Collection J. Benyoumoff - Rep.int." Text on verso…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard with three images. The central image is an urban street with skycrapers, vendors, and the "Chambre de Commerce" building. Another image has an ornate building, traffic, and a marketplace. The third image shows a marketplace and an ornate building.…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of a section of Dakar. Text on recto reads: "dakar." Text on verso reads: "DAKAR; Le quartier du plateau; «Collectionez les Cartes Postales»"On verso: "Photo: Gerrer Laurent." and "Ref.105.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of a section of Dakar and its port. Text on verso reads: "DAKAR; le port; Collectionez les «Cartes Postales»" On verso: "Photo: Gerrer.L." and "Ref.: 52.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of people and horse-drawn wagons on the docks, and boats and ships in the harbor.Text on front reads: "139. DAKAR - Le Port de Commerce." Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Ce cote est exclusivement reserve a l'adresse.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGPostcard image of buildings and a transmitter tower beside one of the buildings. Uniformed men are visible in the lower right. Text on front reads: DAKAR - La T.S.F." (= wire-less station) On front: "Collection A. Chaussende, Dakar." Text on verso reads:…
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "DAKAR - Type indigène. Collection J. Benyoumoff - Rep. int." Translated postcard caption reads, "DAKAR - Indigenous type.".
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGText on front reads: "5. DAKAR - Un Coin du Marché. Edition Moreau - Avenue William-Pompy, Dakar." Translated postcard caption reads, "5. DAKAR (Senegal) - A Section of the Marketplace.".
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