Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Paysage de Nouvelle-Guinee - Papua landscape. -- Endroit ou fut celebre la 1re messe - 4 Juillet 1885 - Place of the celebration of the First mass. The postcard contains two separate images. The top image shows a series of forest covered mountains. The bottom image shows a hill with a cross standing at the top., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Missionnaires du Sacre-Coeur d'Issoudun. -- PAPOUASIE - NOUVELLE-GUINEE (Oceanie) -- Sacred Heart Fathers - Papua." The Sacred Heart Fathers were a Catholic missions agency.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 395 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Forest land at F. C. U. A scrub valley floor with fields at left; forested hills in the background, with several buildings partly visible on the hillside.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Serie I - Scene e Paesaggi "Missione del Kenya - Dove rugge il leone - 6" A narrow track leads between two shallow slopes covered with splintered saplings and brush., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the top of the correspondence section is "Istituto della consolata per le missioni estere" "Corso Ferruccio N. 16 - Torino (17)" "Domandate il periodico "La Consolata" contenente interessanti relazioni sulle Missioni dell'istituto. - Abbonamento L. 5.00 annue."
“India ̶ Serie I ̶ 2. Una strada nel bosco.” A narrow road in the woods is depicted. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Il Pontificio Istituto delle Missioni Estere di Milano promuove la propagazione della fede e della civiltà in dieci vaste Missioni dell’ India, dell’Indocina e della Cina. Sede generale: Milano (6-43) – Via Monte Rosa 81 ̶ Telefono 40-115.” There is no handwriting on the back.
“Missions des Pères Assomptionnistes au Congo (Ituri). Village dans la forêt équatoriale.“ Men and boys are depicted around a large pot in a village center. A woman with two younger children sits nearby. Interesting circular dwellings are seen in the background. The name of the publisher, Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.” is printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
"Forge. (Accra)." A building with an upper porch is shown near several other small buildings. A flag is shown flying near a larger building in the distance.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Tech School -- Forge Shop Two Chinese men stand by a forge for metalworking. One of the men is holding a long hammer, the head rests on an anvil. Around them are various tools.
