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Lourenço Marques (P. E. A.) Práia da Polana; Polana Beach

National Museum of African Art

Object Details

Local Numbers
EEPA MZ-44-02
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Creator
Santos Rufino ((Lourenço Marques)
See Also
Mozambique, Maputo Province, Praia da Polana (-25.966667, 32.6)
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Place
Africa
Mozambique
Mozambique, -- Maputo Province, -- Praia da Polana
Topic
Recreation -- Africa
Cultural landscapes
Beaches
Provenance
I.U.: Indiana University collection; Donation.
Creator
Santos Rufino ((Lourenço Marques)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 31: Mozambique (MZ)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype, monochrome, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
[ca. 1930]
Container
Volume 2 MZ
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MZ 2012-001-1495
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: "Lourenço Marques (P.E.A.) - Práia da Polana -Polana Beach.."
Printed text on verso reads: "Ediçao - Santos Rufino - L. Marques." Item number on verso: "B/9." Stamp box reads: "406622."
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088345-2
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7b4b31512-a085-417b-9e05-b326ac8b7c9d

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