Child sitting on the ground with chickens, Benin, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Child sitting on the ground with chickens, Benin, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Benin, Africa
Description: A small child wearing a beaded necklace sits on the ground and puts something into her mouth. Chickens and birds of various sizes are walking around the child.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains a printed title: "Missions Africaines de Lyon - La Vie est Belle (Dahomey)." ("African Missions of Lyon - Life is Beautiful.") The back also contains information about the printer: "Helio N.E.A. - Paris-Lille."
Extent: 10 x 15 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 6

Access: Public
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