Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., EGYPTE - Pretre turc en priere. ("Turkish priest in prayer.") A man with a grey beard, a dark robe, and a dark turban kneels on a patterned rug in the midst of a large stone building with columns. He holds out his hands with palms facing up. Postcard issued by the "Missions Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon.", and The back of the postcard is blank.
"Misison des R.R. P. P. Jesuites au Kwango. Kwango-Missie der E. E. P. P. Jezuiten in Kongo" "Kisantu Jeunesse Bakongo. Bakongo kinderen.." Two inset photographs show a pair of young Bakongo children posing for photographs. The back of the postcard is blank. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Inlaid to 21 cm. Inserted as frontispiece is a water-color drawing of a woman with a monkey, presumably meant to represent a witch., Signature: A4., and Title-vignette (portrait of Mother Shipton).
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 416 | Folder 5313
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., One of a series of photographs taken by faculty at West China Union University., and One Tibetan woman has an elaborate wrap around her hair and is wearing a warm coat. She is in a rural setting and there is another woman behind her.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Elizabeti" "Filipo" "Mission des RR, PP, Jesuites au Kwango. Kwango-Missie-der EE PP Jezuiten in Kongo.", and Two children, a girl and a boy, are shown seated for portraits. Each photograph is inset in its own cartouche.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., DAHOMEY [Benin] - Deux chretiennes dans leurs jolis pagnes multicolores Il y a 30,000 baptises au Dahomey sur 1,500,000 habitants. Two photographs are side-by-side, depicting seated women. The women wear headwraps and patterned dresses., and The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Le P. Leon BOURJADE. - Officier Aviateur. - Missionnaire. - Nouvelle-Guinee. ("Father Leon BOURJADE. - Aviator Officer. - Missionary. - New Guinea.") The postcard contains two separate images. On the left a missionary father poses in a dark robe with a cross on his chest. On the right the same man wears a military uniform., and The back of the postcard is blank.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 65 | Folder 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., This photo is from the papers of Elizabeth H. Falck, a member of the American Church Mission (ACM) in Shanghai, China (ca. 1923-1929)., and Two wounded Chinese boys are seated together in a bed at St. Luke's Hospital in Shanghai. One boy has a bandage wrapped around his crown. The other boy has a patch on his left eye. Despite their injuries they are both smiling. Written beneath this photograph is the caption: "The one-eyed boy".