Object Details
- Container
- Volume 5 CG
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- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1440
- Creator
- Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul
- Thill, Ernest (Brussels)
- Nells (Brussels)
- Date
- ca. 1910
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
- Local Numbers
- EEPA CG-40-29
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Picture postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Printed caption on verso reads: "Mission des Filles de la Charité à Nsona-Mbata / Missie van de Dochters der Liefde te Nsona-Mbata. / La leçon de couture. / Aan het naaimachien."
- Translated caption reads: "Mission of the Sisters of Charity of Nsona Mbata / The sewing lesson."
- Publisher's logo on verso: "Nels." Additional printed text on verso reads: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
- Genre/Form
- Picture postcards
- Bibliography
- Geary, Christraud, M. "In and Out of Focus: Images from Central Africa, 1885-1960," London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 2002, p. 36.
- 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.
- Creator
- Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul
- Thill, Ernest (Brussels)
- Nells (Brussels)
- Topic
- Missions
- Education
- Place
- Africa
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Bas-Congo Province -- Sona-Bata -- (Nsona Mbata)
- Collection Citation
- African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087732-3
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