Nègres plongeurs
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: EEPA CG-47-32
label: General
content: Title source: Postcard caption.
label: General
content: Citation source: Archives staff.
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Congo (Democratic Republic)
topic: label: Topic
content: Transportation
label: Topic
content: Boats and boating
label: Topic
content: Diving
setName: label: See more items in
content: African Postcard Collection
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content: African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1907
container: label: Container
content: Volume 5 CG
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1534
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Postcards
label: Type
content: Postcards
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Postcards
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Manuscript caption on recto reads: "Nègres plongeurs."
label: Scope and Contents
content: Translated caption reads: "Native divers."
label: Scope and Contents
content: Manuscript message and address on verso, message reads: "Coquilhatville, le 1/12/07. Je viens de passer l'Equateur pour la 2ieme fois. Tout va bien. Baisers à tous. Le coucou chante, je l'ai placé dans ma cabine, cela jette une note de gaité et je vous revois tous chaque demi-heure! Votre dévoué."
label: Scope and Contents
content: Translated message reads: "Coquilhatville, December 01, 1907. I just crossed the Equator for the second time. All is well. The cuckoo sings, I placed it my cabin. It strikes a cheerful note as I am reminded of you all again every half hour. Yours."
label: Scope and Contents
content: Postmarks on verso.