Creator:

Gold Coast Government  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Ghana

Ghana, -- Greater Accra Region, -- Accra

Date:

[ca. 1940]

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "The Fruit Stalls, Accra."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "Photo: Copyright Gold Coast Government."

Printed text on verso reads: "The Unicorn Series; Real Photo Reproduction." Stamp box reads: "Printed in Great Britain."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GH-06-08

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Provenance:

Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010

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:

Cityscape photography  Search this

Marketplaces  Search this

Cultural landscapes  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 GH 2009-010-0050

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 20: Ghana (GH)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7dbe18e09-1c1b-43aa-8165-d7efd8b376c5

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4607