Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Bread Fruit Street Lagos
[between 1877-1895]
Africa; Lagos (Nigeria)
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.
Bread Fruit Street in Lagos, Nigeria, between 1877-1895. A single large tree is prominent in the center of the unpaved street which is lined by one and two story buildings. Accompanying inscription reads, "Bread Fruit Street Lagos." Photographer unknown.
- Collection
- West African photographs
- Catalog date
- [between 1877-1895]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Lagos (Nigeria)
- Format and extent
- 1 Print (albumen., b&w, 15 x 20 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1995-017, Item EEPA 1995-170023
Collection: West African photographs