Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
"Village des "Somonos" près du fleuve" [Village of "Somonos" near the river], Kankan, Guinée
c. 1911
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.
251 Afrique Occidentale - HAUTE-GUINÉE -- KANKAN[,] Village des "Somonos" près du fleuve - Baobab rasé[,] à mi-hauteur ayant servi de post-vigie pendant[,] les guerres contre Samory; CARTE POSTALE; Tous les pays étrangers n'acceptent pas la[,] correspondance au recto, se renseigner à la poste.. Published by Collection gén[…].
- Collection
- Stephen Grant postcards
- Archival grouping
- Stephen Grant postcards / Guinea
- Catalog date
- c. 1911
- Recorded places
- Guinea
- Recorded subjects
- Households
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1064
Collection: Stephen Grant postcards