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Harrar Chefs militaires

[ca. 1913]

Africa; Ethiopia; Ethiopia, -- Hārerī region, -- Hārer (Harar)

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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: "21. - Harrar. - Chefs militaires." Translated caption reads: "21. - Harrar. - Military Chiefs." Additional printed text on recto reads: "J. G. Mody, photographe." Manuscript message and address on verso; postmarks on verso.

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Catalog date
[ca. 1913]
Recorded places
Africa; Ethiopia; Ethiopia, -- Hārerī region, -- Hārer (Harar)
Recorded subjects
Leaders; Costume -- Africa; Portrait photography
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 ET 2012-001-0457

Collection: African Postcard Collection

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