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Ponte Sôbre O Rio Zambeze (Sena-Mutarara)

[ca. 1939]

Africa; Mozambique; Mozambique, -- Tete Province, -- Sena-Mutarara Bridge

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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: "Ponte Sôbre O Rio Zambeze; (Sena-Mutarara); Ligando o caminho de ferro da Trans-Zambesia com os caminhos de ferro da Africa Central e de Nyasaland com comunicação direta beira - Lago Nyassa." Printed text on verso reads: "Comemorações Centenárias de Fundação da Nacionalidade Portuguesa e da Restauração da Sua Independência; Exposição no Território de Manica e Sofala; 1939." Chart on verso, titled: "Ponte Sôbre O Rio Zambeze.".

Collection
African Postcard Collection
Archival grouping
African Postcard Collection / Series 31: Mozambique (MZ)
Catalog date
[ca. 1939]
Recorded places
Africa; Mozambique; Mozambique, -- Tete Province, -- Sena-Mutarara Bridge
Recorded subjects
Transportation -- Africa; Railroads; Bridges; Aerial views; Cultural landscapes
Format and extent
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 14 x 9 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 ↗

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

Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MZ 2012-001-1532

Collection: African Postcard Collection

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