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Zanzibar H. H. The Sultan K. C. M. G

c. 1920

Africa; Zanzibar

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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.

Cataloged as “Zanzibar H. H. The Sultan K. C. M. G” (Postcards).

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 43: Tanzania and Zanzibar (TZ)
Catalog date
c. 1920
Recorded places
Africa; Zanzibar
Recorded subjects
Portraits; Leaders; Clothing and dress -- Africa; Weapons
Format and extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 8.8 cm.)
About this record

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 TZ 1996-005-134

Collection: African Postcard Collection

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