Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Percement du Canal des Pangalanes (Chantier d'Adavak)
ca. 1907
Africa; Madagascar; Madagascar, -- Fianarantsoa province, -- Lakandranon' Ampangalana (Pangalanes Canal)
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, "Building of the Canal of Pangalanes (Building site of Adavak).".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 26: Madagascar (MG)
- Catalog date
- ca. 1907
- Recorded places
- Africa; Madagascar; Madagascar, -- Fianarantsoa province, -- Lakandranon' Ampangalana (Pangalanes Canal)
- Recorded subjects
- Transportation -- Africa; Industry; Construction; Canals; People
- 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 2012-001-2144
Collection: African Postcard Collection