SARA TRIBESMAN : MOUNTED HUNTER : HOLDING A SPEAR : CHAD : BY PAULEAU : RPPC

This scallop edged vintage real photo ethnographic postcard features a mounted hunter who was a member of the Sara tribe. He is holding a spear. The photograph, as stated on the reverse of the postcard, was taken in Chad (A.E.F.). AEF stands for French Equatorial Africa, the federation of French colonial possessions in Equatorial Africa. The AEF was composed of Chad, the Central African Republic, Congo, and Gabon. The photographer of this image is quite well known and well respected. Rene Pauleau produced beautiful and informative photographs of Africa and African people. The card was produced in Cameroon. This vintage postcard is a remnant of Colonial African history. It is in good condition (See Scans).

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BABY ELEPHANT AND FRIENDS IN THE COLONIAL GARDENS OF LAMBORENE, GABON

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This vintage real photo postcard features two men and a baby elephant at the Colonial Gardens in Lambarene, a town in western Gabon. The town is known for being the home of the Albert Schweitzer Hospital. The health facility was built by a German doctor in the early twentieth century to treat victims of rare tropical diseases. Gabon was colonized by France, and became part of French Equatorial Africa in Seine-et-Marne (France) in 1905. This postcard is in very good condition (see scans).

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