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Historical photographs & visual records

Building in Rhodesia, Livingston (Zambia)

1939

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Cataloged as “Building in Rhodesia, Livingston (Zambia)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-064593
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Building in Timbuktu

2000-02-04

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Building in Timbuktu. Original Carousel number, 13, slide number, 122.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-1656
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Building, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)

1986

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Cataloged as “Building, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-066941
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Building, Lamu, Kenya

1994 August 1

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Cataloged as “Building, Lamu, Kenya” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1994-008, Item EEPA 1994-008-0071
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Building materials stored in Gourunsi village

2000-01-23

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Building materials stored in Gourunsi village. Original Carousel number, 7, slide number, 21.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-0755
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Building near Victoria Falls, Livingston (Zambia)

1939

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Cataloged as “Building near Victoria Falls, Livingston (Zambia)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-064558
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Building on campus, Johannesburg (South Africa)

1983

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Cataloged as “Building on campus, Johannesburg (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-066537
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Building on wide streets

2000-02-04

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Building on wide streets. Original Carousel number, 13, slide number, 123.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-1657
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Building, Pretoria (South Africa)

1988

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Cataloged as “Building, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-066985
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Building, Senafe, Eritrea

1997

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Cataloged as “Building, Senafe, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1077
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Building site in the Bandiagara cliffs

2000-01-28

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Building site in the Bandiagara cliffs. Original Carousel number, 9, slide number, 97.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-1106
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Building under construction, Gaborone (Botswana)

1983

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Cataloged as “Building under construction, Gaborone (Botswana)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-065846
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Building under construction, Pretoria (South Africa)

1960

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Cataloged as “Building under construction, Pretoria (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-065470
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Building with a thatched roof, a few miles northwest of Luyengo, Swaziland

1973-1975

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Cataloged as “Building with a thatched roof, a few miles northwest of Luyengo, Swaziland” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2018-003, Item EEPA 2018-003-0266
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Building with cast ironwork details, Johannesburg (South Africa)

1988

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Cataloged as “Building with cast ironwork details, Johannesburg (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-066975
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Photographs and Still Images

Building with clothesline - Boston, Mass. - 1969

ca. 1969

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This image depicts the corner of two adjacent brick buildings with a line of laundry strung between them. The building on the right shows windows that appear to lead to apartments. The building on the left shows broken windows with jagged remnants of glass…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.116.9
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Photographs and Still Images

Building with clothesline & clothes - Boston, Mass. - 1969

ca. 1969

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This image depicts the corner of two adjacent brick buildings with a line of laundry strung between them. The building on the right shows windows that appear to lead to apartments. The building on the left shows broken windows with jagged remnants of glass…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.116.8
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[Building With Palms], Conakry, Guinée

c. 1910

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162. Afrique Occidentale Française - GUINÉE[,] KONAKRY -- […]; CARTE POSTALE; Tous les pays étrangers n'acceptent pas la[,] correspondance au recto, se renseigner à la Poste. Published by Collection Fortier, Dakar.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1186
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Building with people in front, Nhlangano (Swaziland)

1947

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Cataloged as “Building with people in front, Nhlangano (Swaziland)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-063242
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Building with potted plants, Johannesburg (South Africa)

1988

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Cataloged as “Building with potted plants, Johannesburg (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-066974
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Buildings

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “Buildings” (Postcards).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1989-001, Item EEPA 1989-010062
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Buildings across a field, Woki Duba, Eritrea

1998

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Cataloged as “Buildings across a field, Woki Duba, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1670
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Buildings and sailboat in the distance

2000-02-03

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Buildings and sailboat in the distance. Original Carousel number, 13, slide number, 81.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-1616
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Buildings and Trees

Date not recorded

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Cataloged as “Buildings and Trees” (Postcards).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1989-001, Item EEPA 1989-010061
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