19. Dahomey Le clocher d'Athiéme construit par le R.P. Truhand, 1929
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA DM-45-03
- Creator
- Society of African Missions
- Lescuyer, Maurice
- Place
- Africa
- Benin
- Topic
- Religious buildings
- Cultural landscapes
- Creator
- Society of African Missions
- Lescuyer, Maurice
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 4: Benin (Dahomey) (DM)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
- Date
- [ca. 1929]
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA DM 1985-144078
- 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
- Postcard image of a church with a steeple and a cross at the top. Many people are standing in front of the church. Printed text on recto reads: "19. Dahomey - Le clocher d'Athiéme construit par le R.P. Truhand, 1929." Translated caption reads: [Dahomey - Athieme Steeple Constructed By R.P. Truhand, 1929]. Additional printed text on recto reads:"Missions Africaines, 150, cours Gambetta, Lyon." Printed text on verso reads: "Carte Postale / Phototypie Mce Lescuyer, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087475-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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