"Kanunnikessen - Missiezusters van den H. Augustinus." Two girls pose for the camera outside. They are dressed in relatively formal native clothing. Additional information indicates that this postcard was printed in Brussels.
"Dahomey [now Benin] - Jeunes filles chrétiennes. Soeurs Missionnaires de Notre-Dame des Apotres - Vénissieux (Rhône)" About twenty young girls, most in native dress, pose for the camera.
"Bimba Indiana In Preghiera, <<Grazie mio benefattore: prego per te!>>" A young girl with her hands clasped in prayer looks up to the camera. There are flowers behind her. The card uses her image to thank benefactors. There is a printed note in It...
"Soeurs de la Charité de Jésus et de Marie, Gand. 46 - India, Amritsar. Une petite chrétienne." A young girl looks down towards the ground in this image of her from the chest up. The label indicates that she is a Christian. She is wearing a hijab. ...
"Que me voulez-vous? Mission Indienne des P.P. Jesuites." A young girl stares at the camera while holding a plant of some kind in one hand. The plant is out of focus. Additional information directs donations to Louvain, Belgium. There is a handwr...
"Three elderly hags are dressed as young girls, and leeringly imitate a girlish simper. One (perhaps the schoolmistress) sits on a chair under a tree (right) reading to the others, from 'Juvenel [sic] a Novel'. In her left hand is another book, 'An Od...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Boarding schools, Dogs, Girls, Jewelry, Older people, and Women
In Smyrna with a city in the distance, a group of women and girls perform a folk dance in a wooded landscape. The figure labelled '1' is identified in the text as 'one of the Chief Woman in Smyrna'' and '7' is her daughter; both wear Turkish headdress...
In Smyrna with a city in the distance, a group of women and girls perform a folk dance in a wooded landscape. The figure labelled '1' is identified in the text as 'one of the Chief Woman in Smyrna'' and '7' is her daughter; both wear Turkish headdress...
