Interior view of a large church during services, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Interior view of a large church during services, 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 has no handwriting on it. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Scheut (Kongo) Eigendom van Propriete de Scheut" "Nieuw Antwerpen - De missiepost. Nile Anvers - La mission." "'t Binnenste der Kerk" "L'interieur de l'Eglise"
The postcard shows a slightly elevated view of the interior of a large church, wooden supports visible at the ceiling. A large congregation is shown facing the altar, where Catholic missionary fathers can be seen serving.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Call Number: RG 101
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 22

Access: Public
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