This evocative vintage postcard captures a significant historical moment: an "Ethnological Exhibition" or "Village Noir," likely from the early 20th century. The image features a large group of individuals, possibly from African colonies, gathered in what appears to be an encampment with tents and trees, managed by A. Fayol. Such exhibitions, though controversial by modern standards, were common during the colonial era and represent a unique, often unsettling, aspect of European cultural history. This card offers a tangible piece of that past for collectors.

• Depicts a "Village Noir - Exhibition ethnologique" with A. Fayol listed as the impresario.
• Features a large group of people from an implied African/colonial background in an outdoor setting.
• Divided back postcard format, indicating production post-1907, typical of early 20th-century colonial exhibitions.