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EAP626/1/2/7
- Record Id:
- 040-003382627
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003382523
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049644749.0x000069
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP626/1/2/7
- Title:
- Postcards
- Scope & Content:
- 1 x 2 inch 6d postage stamp from the colonial period, depicting the Orugu Viaduct. 11 postcards of the railway produced by the Freetown photographers Lisk-Carew Brothers of Freetown. These show bridges and stations, and one street scene in Freetown with the railway tracks in the foreground. Donated to the SL NRM.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Railway archives of Sierra Leone
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003382523
033-003382592
036-003382594
040-003382627 - Is part of:
- EAP626/1 : Tracking the Past: the Railway Archives of Sierra Leone
EAP626/1/2 : Archival material and ephemera from Sierra Leone Railways
EAP626/1/2/2 : Cline Town Works / National Workshops Gate Pass Books
EAP626/1/2/7 : Postcards - Contains:
- EAP626/1/2/7/1 : Postage stamp
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP626/1/2/7 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003382523[0002]/033-003382592[0002]/036-003382594[0007]/040-003382627
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP626/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 13 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP626-1-2-7
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- Early 20th century-Late 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 8.489735
- Longitude (Decimal):
- -13.206341
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Administrative Context:
-
Date of digitisation: 2016
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in the Sierra Leone National Railway Museum
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Railway lines
- Places:
- Sierra Leone, Africa
