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Native chief, wife and children, Lagos

[ca. 1910]

Africa; Nigeria

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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.

Orginal caption reads, "Native chief, wife and children, Lagos." Printed caption on verso reads, "Photo Carew.".

Collection
West Africa Postcard Album
Catalog date
[ca. 1910]
Recorded places
Africa; Nigeria
Cataloged creator or photographer
A. Lisk-Carew, 1887-1969
Recorded subjects
Leaders
Format and extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
About this record

This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗

Source collection ↗

Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: EEPA.1992-004, Item EEPA 1992-004-033

Collection: West Africa Postcard Album

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