Algeria ALGER - Un coin du Jardin d'Essai
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA AE-06-08
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- Lévy Fils et Cie.
- Place
- Africa
- Algeria
- Topic
- Cityscape photography
- Provenance
- IU: Iowa University; Iowa City, Iowa; Donation; 1995.
- Creator
- Lévy Fils et Cie.
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 2: Algeria (AE)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm)
- Date
- [ca. 1905]
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AE 1995-0006-08
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Collection Citation
- African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Genre/Form
- Postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Picture postcard printed by LL; series 252.
- Printed text on recto reads: "252 ALGER. - Un coin du Jardin d'Essai. - LL." Translated caption reads: [ALGIERS - A corner in the Essai garden.] In the foreground two men sitting on a bench, flora in the background. Manuscript on verso reads: "Mademoiselle Marie- Vous la plus ferme de vos soeurs, je me permets de vous envoyer de bons et gros baisers et devenez bien raisonnable. Madame Leclerc." Translated verso reads: [Miss Marie - You the most serious of your sisters, I take the opportunity to send you big smacks and wish you become reasonable. Ms. Leclerc.]
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087323-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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