Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
27. Boma La musique de la compagnie du Bas-Congo
ca. 1910
Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic); Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Bas-Congo Province -- Boma
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.
Printed caption on recto reads: "27. Boma. La musique de la compagnie du Bas-Congo." Translated postcard caption reads: "27. Boma. Company band of the Lower Congo." Items EEPA CG-38-32 and EEPA CG-38-34 are duplicate postcards.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
- Catalog date
- ca. 1910
- Recorded places
- Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic); Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Bas-Congo Province -- Boma
- Recorded subjects
- Military -- Africa; Portrait photography -- Africa
- 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 CG 2011-001-1386
Collection: African Postcard Collection