African Postcard Collection
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Caption
Southern Rhodesia (formerly Matabeleland and Mashonaland) is a large expanse of territory in South Africa, with an area of 750,000 square miles developed and formerly administered by the British South Africa Company. Gold, silver, diamonds, tin and coal are amoung the mineral resources of the country. The Matabele and Makalakas are the predominating tribes.
Physical Description
One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by Raphael Tuck and Sons in Bavaria, Germany and features artwork by H. Warner.
Condition
Used
Postmark Date
1907-08-01
Sender
Agatha [Zimbabwe]
Recipient
Miss May A. Clarke [Saint Joseph, Missouri]
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English, French, German
Location
Zimbabwe
Publisher
Raphael Tuck & Sons
Publisher Series
Oilette Postcard, No. 7593
Artist
H. Warner
Printing Process
Oilette
Date Issued
1866-1960s
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Digital Collection
African Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library. University of San Diego
Collection Number
Zimbabwe-01
Date Digitized
2014-04-03
Image Format
Image/JPEG
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
P:\SDCW Postcard Collection\Africa\Zimbabwe-01A
Image File Size
352 KB
Copyright
This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.