Creator:

Fortier, François Edmond, 1862-1928  Search this

Collection Générale Fortier (Dakar)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Kankan region, -- Irikiri

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "241. Afrique Occidentale - Haute-Guinée - La Colonisation sur les bords du Niger; La ferme Poiren à Iri-Kiri."

Translated caption reads: "241. West Africa - Upper-Guinea - Colonization on the banks of the Niger; Poirey farm in Iri-Kiri."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection Générale Fortier, Dakar."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-07-01

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Provenance:

Bernhard Gardi; purchase; FY 1994; EEPA 1994-005

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Agriculture -- Africa  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 GV 1994-005-0017

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo700d6a451-72f8-49be-9af5-301668d44689

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4768