Photographer:

Moreau, René  Search this

Creator:

Bègue, R.  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Congo (Brazzaville)

Date:

ca. 1947

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "Afrique Equatoriale Française / 38. Congo Francais; Salon de Coiffure."

Translated caption reads: "French Equatorial Africa / 38. French Congo. - Hairstyle salon."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photographie René Moreau / Edition R. Bègue, 9, Rue Cauchois Paris / Reproduction interdite."

Manuscript message and address on verso.

Local Numbers:

EEPA CF-05-03

General:

Title source: Abbreviated postcard caption.

Collection Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

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.

Topic:

Body arts  Search this

Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this

Domestic scenes  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture postcards

Collection Citation:

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 2013-001-0480

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref2294