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National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
 
Washington, DC
USA


 
Some random images from this collection.
 
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Chief S.O. Alonge, 1942 (ca), Self-portrait with painted studio backdrop, Benin City, Nigeria, Gelatin silver print, sepia-toned, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66580
Chief S.O. Alonge, 1937 (ca), Tennis prize winner, Benin City, Nigeria, Black and white photograph, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66582
Pereira de Lord, 1900 (before, taken) 1907-1910 (postcard printed), Zanzibar, Swahili Woman, Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99032
Chief S.O. Alonge, 1942 (ca), Self-portrait, seated outside wearing formal attire and spats, Benin City, Nigeria, Modern print, from glass negative, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66579
J.P. Fernandes, 1900 (before, taken) 1912 (ca, postcard printed), Rapariga da Africa Oriental (present-day Tanzania), Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99038
A.C. Gomes & Son, 1900 (before, taken) 1914 (before, postcard printed), An Arab Turban Lady, Zanzibar, Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99036
A.C. Gomes & Son, 1900 (before, taken) 1907-1908 (postcard printed), Zanzibar Beauty, Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99040
Chief S.O. Alonge, 1950 (ca), Stella Osarhiere Gbinigie, Benin City, Nigeria, Black and white photograph. hand-coloured, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66583
A.C. Gomes & Son, 1900 (before, taken) 1910 (postcard printed), Arab Ladies, Zanzibar, Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99035
Unidentified photographer, 1910, Native women wearing the kanga in Dar es Salaam reveal the extent of different styles along the coast and exemplify the overwelming popularity of the cloth for urban women., Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/61968
A.C. Gomes & Son, 1900 (before, taken) 1903-1904 (ca, postcard printed), Swahily Beauties of Zanzibar, Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99039
Unidentified photographer, 1890 (ca), Portrait, Zanzibar, Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/61964
Chief S.O. Alonge, 1960 (ca), The Ideal Studio with visitor and Volkswagen Beetle, Benin City, Nigeria, Black and white photograph, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/66581
A.C. Gomes & Son, 1900 (before, taken) 1907-1910 (postcard printed), Zanzibar, Suaheli Schonheit, Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99037
J.P. Fernandes, 1900 (before, taken) 1912 (ca, postcard printed), Weiber beim Kammen, Ost-Afrika (present-day Tanzania), Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99033
J.P. Fernandes, 1900 (before, taken) 1912 (ca, postcard printed), Ostafrikanische Schonheit (present-day Tanzania), Postcard, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, LL/99034
   

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