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The Goveror's palace and the Hospital.
Palais du Gouverneur et Hôpital.
Published in the 1900s by E. Besson.
Unused postcard.
Embarking on the Stamboul in Cotonou natural harbor.
Embarquement sur le Stamboul en rade de Cotonou.
Published in the 1900s by E. Besson.
Unused postcard.
The War Memorial.
Le Monument des Combattants.
Published in the 1910s by E.R. - 22.
Unused postcard.
A view of the laguna in Cotonou.
Une vue sur la Lagune à Cotonou.
Published in the 1900s by E. Besson.
Unused postcard.
The landing of the passengers.
Le débarquement des passagers.
Published in the 1910s by E.R. - 10.
Unused postcard.
View of Cotonou.
Vue de Cotonou.
Published in the 1900s, Unknown publisher.
Undivided back.
Postally used postcard.
Native negro children for coins.
"Nègres" plongeant pour attraper des sous.
The Mayumbe : Viaduct of the C.F.C.O.
Le Mayumbé : Viaduc du C.F.C.O.
Real photo.
Unknown publisher.
Unused postcard.
Abomey : Sacrificing Festival.
Abomey : La Fêtes des Coutumes.
Published in the 1910s, Unknown publisher.
Unused postcard.
Royal throne placed on 4 human skulls.
Trône royal reposant sur quatre crânes humains.
Real photo.
Published in the 1950s by G. Labitte - 97.
Unused postcard written on reverse.
A civil guard with his wife / The Zagnanado residency.
Un garde civil et sa femme / Raésidence de Zagnanado.
Published in the 1900s, Unknown publisher.
Undivided back.
Postally used postcard.
Greetings from Dahomey.
Souvenir de Dahomey.
Published in the 1900s, Unknown publisher.
Undivided back.
Postally used in 1901.
Carrying water on the laguna.
La corvée d'eau douce sur la lagune.
Real photo.
Published in the 1930s by G. Labitte.
Unused postcard.
Picking Palm Oil nuts.
Cueillette des Noix de Palme.
Published in the 1900s by Imprimeries Réunies, Nancy.
Postally used postcard.
The submission of King Behanzin to General Dodds (from a painting by J.
Delahaye).
Soumission de Béhanzin au Général Dodds par J. Delahaye.
Published in the 1900s by Raphaël Tuck & Fils.
Undivided back.
Unused postcard.
Map of Dahomey.
Carte du Dahomey.
Published in the 1910s by A. Meunier.
Unused postcard.
Dahomean dance.
Danse dahoméenne.
Published in the 1900s by Imprimeries Réunies, Nancy.
Postally used postcard.
Fetish tom-tom in Cotonou.
Tam-Tam fétiche à Cotonou.
Published in the 1900s by M.O. - 8.
Postally used postcard.
Undivided back.
The catechism course for old natives at the Mission (Our Lady of the
Apostles).
Cours de Catéchisme aux adultes.
Published in the 1920s by Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. des Apôtres.
Unused postcard.
Fetishes and Sacrifices : Human sacrifice during the reign of King
Béhanzin.
Fétiches et Sacrifices : Sacrifice humain sous le règne de Béhanzin.
Published in the 1920s by Edition des Missions Africaines.
Unused postcard.
Hazoumé, Prime Minister of King Tofa II (Ajache Ipo).
Hazoulé, premier ministre du roi Tofa.
Published in the 1910s, Unknown Publisher.
Unused postcard.
Dahomean woman and her child.
Dahoméenne et son enfant.
Published in the 1910s, Unknown Publisher (Watercolored).
Unused postcard.
Fetish procession.
Procession fétichiste.
Published in the 1910s, Unknown publisher.
Unused postcard.
Muslims : A nago and a gambari native
Musulmans, un Nago et un Gambari.
Published in the 1900s, Unknown publisher.
Undivided back.
Postally used postcard.
The Dahomey Campaign (1893) - Attack of the Camp of Dogba by the
Dahomeans.
Published by H. & C.
Trade card.
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