160 AFRICA Vintage Postcards 1900s French Colonies Congo Algeria Guinea Lot

160 AFRICA Vintage Postcards 1900s French Colonies Congo Algeria Guinea Lot 160 AFRICA Vintage Postcards 1900s French Colonies Congo Algeria Guinea Lot Postcards

163 Vintage African Postcards – French Colonial Africa – Large Collection

Offered here is a large collection of 163 vintage postcards relating to Africa, with a strong focus on French Colonial Africa.

The collection includes material from:

French Congo / Congo
Algeria
Guinea
French West Africa
Other African regions
The postcards date predominantly from the early 20th century, with many examples from the 1900s–1930s period.

The collection contains a wide variety of subjects, including:

African people and traditional dress
Portraits and everyday life
Villages and local scenes
Colonial-era towns and streets
Military and historical subjects
Religious and missionary scenes
Transport and expeditions
French colonial administration
Congo and French West African scenes
There are particularly interesting groups of Congo and French West African material, including illustrated and photographic postcards.

Condition
Overall condition is mixed, as expected from a large vintage postcard collection. There may be signs of age, handling, writing, postage, stains, edge/corner wear or other imperfections on individual cards.

Please study all photographs carefully — the actual cards shown in the photographs are the cards included in the lot.

Important
This is being offered as one large collection of 163 postcards.
I am not splitting the lot.

A great opportunity for a collector of African history, colonial history, postcards, ethnography, travel ephemera or early 20th-century photography.ostcards 1900s French Colonies Congo Algeria Guinea Lot.

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