Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Colonies Françaises; Haute Guinée Femme au bord du Niger
circa 1908
Africa; Guinea
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: "Colonies Françaises; Haute Guinée; Femme au bord du Niger." Translated caption reads: "French Colonies; Upper Guinea; Woman at the Niger." Logo on recto reads: "SFE." Postmarked postage stamp on recto.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)
- Catalog date
- circa 1908
- Recorded places
- Africa; Guinea
- Recorded subjects
- Households; Portrait photography
- 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 GV 2012-001-0712
Collection: African Postcard Collection