High altar of a church, Nosy Bé, Madagascar, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: High altar of a church, Nosy Bé, Madagascar, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Nosy Bé, Madagascar, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Madagascar. - NOSSI-BE. - Interieur de l'Eglise. ("Interior of the Church.") Photograph of a high altar with a statue of an angel holding a candlestick on either side. Above the altar are a number of painted angels and Latin inscriptions including two more statues, most likely Peter and Paul. Directly above the altar hangs a crucifix.
The back of the postcard is blank.
Extent: 14 x 9 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 5

Access: Public
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