A large ornate four-sided mausoleum with columns and arches on all four sides stands in the middle of a flat open field. Two tall pointed stone monuments stand on two sides of the structure and the second story has another series of arches open to the sky., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Madagascar - Tombeau du Premier Ministre de la Reine Ranavalo" ("Tomb of the Prime Minister of the Ranavalo Queen"). The back also contains printed information about the publisher: "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd Arago, Paris".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missions Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon "Egypte - Tombeau d'un Musulman venere." A man leads an animal before a domed tomb. The tomb is shaded by numerous palms planted around it., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin is "Edition des Missions Africaines"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., KAPANGO MISSION STATION (1). A dirt lane lined with trees is depicted, a wooden gate open along the road. Fenceposts can be seen through the trees., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is ""Angola Series" Edward Sanders. 53 Newlands St. Liverpool".
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 420 | Folder 5911
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Peking University was called Yenching University after 1912 when the Chinese government university was named Peking University. It was later known as Yanjing da xue., and Tungcho Pagoda "Pagoda copied at new Peking University site" The pagoda stands amid scrub and low buildings.
8. Bénin- Mission d'Ekiti Ifaki ("Christian children in Ado Ekiti") Two children wearing traditional clothing are standing posed together in the forest. There is also information about the mission agency: "Mission Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the publisher: "Phototypie M Lescuyer, 16, Rue Des Remparts- D'Ainay- Lyon."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., L'Etable de Bethleem?...Non, debuts de Mission pres de Soubre (Cote d'Ivoire). ("The Stable of Bethlehem? -- No, the beginnings of a Mission close to Soubre (Ivory Coast).") Two small thatched-roof buildings stand beside a dirt road. On one building is written "Eglise Catholique." In between the buildings a man and a child are standing. Postcard issued by "Missions Africaines.", and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Procure des Missions Africaines - 11, rue Crillon - PARIS (IVe) - Cheques Postaux: 1816-60." The back also contains information about the printer: "Helio Lorraine - Nancy."
A large brick house is shown framed by forest, with a pair of Catholic missionary fathers standing in front of it., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Dominicaansche Missie in Belgisch-Congo" "Niangara : De residentie van Monseigneur Lagae."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Congo Portugais Lounda. - Femmes aux entrave. Two women sit before the doorway of a small hut constructed of sticks and thatch., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Aidez les Missions des Peres du St-Esprit. C. C. 1059-56 Abonnez-vous a leurs "Annales" - 10 fr. C. C-611 49 30, Rue Lhomond, Paris (Ve arr.)", "Edition Spiritus" and the printer's name of "Louis Bauer, Imp. Dijon".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Unidentified Building A large building, possibly part of the Summer Palace. It has imperial style roofing and openings placed uniformly around it. Directly in front of it are smaller buildings. In the foreground is a person sitting on a bench.
"Union Theol. Sem. Peking" [now Beijing] A view of the main seminary building, with some bare trees in the background. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
