Un groupe de jeunes filles de Lula
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA CG-20-125
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Citation source: Archives staff.
- Creator
- Varella & Oliveira (Thysville)
- Place
- Africa
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Topic
- Portrait photography
- Creator
- Varella & Oliveira (Thysville)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
- Date
- ca. 1908
- Container
- Volume 3 CG
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1062
- 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
- Printed caption on recto reads: "Un groupe de jeunes filles de Lula." Translated caption reads: "A group of young girls from Lula."
- Additional printed text on recto reads: "Varella & Oliveira, Thysville."
- Manuscript message and address on verso, message reads: "Echantillons sans valeur. Spécimens beautés congolaises qui font si souvent rêver notre brave Maurice. Cordiales poignées de mains. J'attends de tes nouvelles." Translated message reads, "Samples of no value. Specimen of Congoleses beauties who so often cause our dear Maurice to dream. Cordial handshakes. I expect news from you."
- Postmarks on verso, date reads: "26 JANV 08."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087668-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0