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Dakar, Senegal General View, The Government Building
[19--]
Africa; Senegal
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.
Postcard image of yards and buildings in the foreground and the government building in the background, left. Text on front reads: "16.- DAKAR (Senegal).- Vue Generale.- Le Palais du Gouvernement." Trade-mark on front, lower left. On front: "Reveyron, photographe, a Dakar (Senegal)." Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Tous les pays etrangers n'acceptent pas la correspondance au recto (Se renseigner a la Poste); Correspondance; Adresse." Handwritten message and address on verso.
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
- Catalog date
- [19--]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Senegal
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Catalog reference: sova.eepa.1985-014_ref670
Collection: African Postcard Collection