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Tripoli Italiana Il mercato; In fondo il Club militare

[ca. 1912]

Africa; Libya; Libya -- Tarabulus -- Tripoli

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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 caption on recto reads: "Tripoli Italiana - Il mercato - In fondo il Club militare." Printed text on verso reads: "15454 Fototipia Alterocca - Terni; riproduzione interdetta." Manuscript message, address, and postmark on verso.

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 25: Libya (LY)
Catalog date
[ca. 1912]
Recorded places
Africa; Libya; Libya -- Tarabulus -- Tripoli
Recorded subjects
Marketplaces; Cultural landscapes; Architecture -- Africa
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 ↗

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

Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA LY 2013-001-0329

Collection: African Postcard Collection

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