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60. Congo Belge Attaque d'une termitière sur la nouvelle route de Lukafu

ca. 1910

Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic); Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Katanga Province -- Lukafu

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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: "60. Congo Belge - Belgisch Congo / Attaque d'une termitière sur la nouvelle route de Lukafu. / Aanval van eene termietenwoning op den nieuwenweg van Lukafu." Translated caption reads: "60. Belgian Congo; Attacking a termite mound on the new Lukafu route." Postage stamp printed on verso. Items EEPA CG-47-73, EEPA CG-47-74 and EEPA CG-47-75 are duplicate postcards.

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
Catalog date
ca. 1910
Recorded places
Africa; Congo (Democratic Republic); Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Katanga Province -- Lukafu
Recorded subjects
Transportation; Industry; Labor
Format and extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 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 ↗

Source collection ↗

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

Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 1993-019-0086

Collection: African Postcard Collection

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