Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
La Guerre Européenne 1914 The black troops
[19--]
France
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.
Text on front reads: "48. La Guerre Européenne 1914 - Les Troupes noires qui décimèrent la Garde Prussienne. - The black troops. J.M.T." Translated postcard caption reads, "48. The 1914 European War. - The black troops who decimated the Prussian Guard.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
- Catalog date
- [19--]
- Recorded places
- France
- Recorded subjects
- Armed Forces
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (col., 9 x 14 cm.)
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA SG-38-02
Collection: African Postcard Collection