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Nossi-Bé - Vue de Bavatobé Grand-Terre
ca. 1912
Africa; Madagascar; Madagascar, -- Antsiranana province, -- Nosy Bé
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Original caption reads, "Nossi-Bé - View of Bavatové Grand-Terre." Postmarked and stamped on recto, "Madagascar, 1912." Original hand-written address on verso, "Madame Derblay. 11 Rue de Coequerille Paris." Original hand-written text on recto, "1/6/12.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 26: Madagascar (MG)
- Catalog date
- ca. 1912
- Recorded places
- Africa; Madagascar; Madagascar, -- Antsiranana province, -- Nosy Bé
- Recorded subjects
- Cultural landscapes; Landscapes -- natural; Trees; Houses
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MG 2012-001-0336
Collection: African Postcard Collection