Women bathing in river, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Women bathing in river, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Congo, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains about the mission agency: "Ligue Nationale Pour la Protection de L'enface Noire au Congo Belge- Envoyez votre adhesion a la Tresoriere, Mme M. Lescart 52, rue Americaine, Bruxelles Cotisation annuelle: 1 fr.; 5 fr.; 10 fr."
Une piroque servant au transport des Blancs sur le Congo. - Femmes au bain A group of women are in the river bathing and washing clothing. There is a canoe in the river with a number of people rowing it. There is also information about the publisher: "Reproduction interdite Cl. Dr De Valkeneer"
Extent: 9 x 14 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 19

Access: Public
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