Prempeh, son of the late king of Ashanti
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA GH-15-08
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- Raphael Tuck & Sons
- Prempeh, I, King of Ashanti, 1870-1931
- Names
- British Empire Exhibition (Wembley, London, England: 1924-1925)
- Place
- Africa
- Ghana
- Topic
- Leaders
- Portrait photography -- Africa
- Costume -- Africa
- Ashanti (Kingdom)
- Provenance
- Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000264303; 2012/09/18 EEPA 2013-001
- Creator
- Raphael Tuck & Sons
- Prempeh, I, King of Ashanti, 1870-1931
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 20: Ghana (GH)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (monochrome, 14 x 9 cm.)
- Date
- ca. 1924
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GH 2013-001-0085
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Picture 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
- Picture postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Printed caption on recto reads: "Prempeh, son of the late king of Ashanti."
- Printed text on verso reads: "Printed in England. Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd., London. Photo-Graphic Photo Union."
- Postmarked postage stamp, manuscript message, and address on verso.
- Items EEPA GH-15-05, EEPA GH-15-06, and EEPA GH-15-08 are duplicate postcards.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871088046-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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