Rufisque Gambetta Street, Bastille Day
Object Details
- Place
- Africa
- Senegal
- Topic
- Cultural landscapes
- Provenance
- JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase; 1992.
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (col., 8.7 x 14 cm.)
- Date
- [19--]
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Type
- Archival materials
- 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 street decorated for a holiday, with French flags and other decorations. People are visible along the street, and trolley tracks are visible on the street and at the intersection. Text on front reads: "27. Rufisque.- Rue Gambetta. 14-Juillet." On front, right, reads: "L. Robert Edit. - Rufisque." Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Tous les pays etrangers n'acceptent pas la correspondance; au recto (se renseigner a la poste); Correspondance; Adresse du Destinataire."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087290-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0