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Part of Elat Station West Africa Mission

ca. 1910

Africa; Cameroon; Cameroon -- Littoral -- Ngambe

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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.

Printed text on recto reads: "Tikargebiet: King Chunga mit Gefolge in Ngambe." Translated caption reads: "Tikar territory: Kink Chunga with retinue in Ngambe." Printed text on verso reads: "Postkarte / 7711.".

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 7: Cameroon (CM)
Catalog date
ca. 1910
Recorded places
Africa; Cameroon; Cameroon -- Littoral -- Ngambe
Recorded subjects
Leaders; Musicians -- Africa; Portrait photography -- Africa
Format and extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 8.8 x 13.7 cm.)
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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 ↗

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Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 1994-006-0032

Collection: African Postcard Collection

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