Congo; Ka-Tanga Campement à la lisière de la plaine Ka-Chichi
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA CG-34-26
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Citation source: Archives staff.
- Creator
- Nells (Brussels)
- See Also
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, Katanga Province (-9, 26)
- Interactive maps
- Place
- Africa
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Katanga Province
- Topic
- Hunting
- Creator
- Nells (Brussels)
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
- Date
- ca. 1912
- Container
- Volume 4 CG
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1293
- 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: "Congo; Ka-Tanga; Campement à la lisière de la plaine Ka-Chichi." Translated postcard caption reads: "Congo; Katanga; Camp on the edge of the Ka-Chichi plains."
- Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels." Printed text on verso reads: "Nels, Bruxelles, Serie 14 No. 99."
- Postmark and manuscript message and address on verso, message reads: "29 Janvier 1912. Merci, mon cher Colonel, pour votre aimable lettre; on en reparlera au retour, qui approche peu à peu! Bien cordialement." Translated message reads: " January 29, 1912. Thank you, my dear Colonel, for your kind letter. We shall talk about it on our return which is nearing little by little. Warm regards."
- Items EEPA CG-34-25 and EEPA CG-34-26 are duplicate postcards excepting formatting variations.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087707-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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