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Congo Français Congo Français - Le vapeur ''Valérie'', de la Cie des Messageries Fluviales du Congo à Brazzaville
[ca. 1905]
Africa; Congo (Brazzaville)
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.
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. The steamer ''Valérie'' steamer of the company of the Messageries River Navigation of the Congo in Brazzaville''. In the foreground river bank, in the background steamer with passengers on board. Upper left recto stamp reads:'' 9 JANV 06''. Verso reads: [Adresse: Monsieur André Edgard à Loukalila - Cargo français]. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF) / Audema
- Catalog date
- [ca. 1905]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Congo (Brazzaville)
- Recorded subjects
- Transportation
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140050
Collection: African Postcard Collection