Boats loaded with cargo on the shore of the Ubangi, Congo, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Boats loaded with cargo on the shore of the Ubangi, Congo, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Congo, Africa
Description: 1. Missions des Peres Capucins: Ubanghi (Congo) - Un coin du pays. --Missien der Paters Capucijnen: Ubanghi (Congo) - Kijkje op de streek. ("1. Mission of the Capuchin Fathers : Ubanghi (Congo) - a corner of the country.") Ten long canoe-like boats have been brought to the shore of the river; indigenous men and women guide the boats and load them with cargo. On the river other boats are visible, and on the opposite shore stands a small village.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Aidez les Missions! - Help de Missien! - Anvers Postch. 9: Proc. Miss. Cap, Antwerpen. - Courte rue de la Boutique, 1 - 1, Korte Winkelstraat."
Extent: 8.75 x 13.75 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 8

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