"At Thaiyong. Woman carrying dry ferns for fuel." A woman is wearing a hat and carrying large bundles of dry ferns in each arm as she walks down a pathway in the mountains. In the foreground is another bundle, hiding all of a second woman except for her feet.
“5). Giappone: Contadina.” A young woman with an unbrella is shown on a street carrying a basket. The caption and following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Procura delle Misioni Sacerdpti del S. Cuore Bologna Via Derna, 45 – C.C. Postale 8/16793.” There is no handwriting on the back.
“Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie en Mission ̶ Ambohidratrimo (Madagascar). Scènes d’Enfants ̶ Les petites Malgaches au travail.” Young women are shown heating water, possibly, in two large vessels. One woman balances a bundle of straw on her head. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie en Mission ̶ Annales des F. M.M. Publication mensuelle. – Edit. Ord. 6 Fr. Par an. Edit, de luxe, 8.50 Fr. – Route de Clamari – Vanves (Seine).” There is no handwriting on the back.
“Congrégation de Saint-Joseph de Cluny, 21, Rue Méchain, Paris. Madagascar – Normaliennes à la fontaine.” A smiling young woman pours water from her water can while her friends wash clothing, possibly on a small wooden platform. There are several lines of handwriting in French on the back.
“Missie van de Congregatie der Ursulinen van Thildonck (Engelsch Indië). ̶ Christene Indische vrouw, te Thildonck verblijvende in Februari 1924; weduwe van een der catechisten van den vermaarden Pater Lievens S. J.” The Christian widow of a catechist to Father Lievens is depicted. The name of the publisher “Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.” is printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
"Widows after Christian Training." Two women, one seated, one standing, are posing for the camera with books in their hands and ferns around them. Additional information reads, "Zenana Bible and Medical Mission, 2, Adelphi Terrace, Strand, W.C." On the back is a handwritten name with the date May 8th, 1903.
"'Indian Scenes' Series: 2. A South Indian Biblewoman. From a Water-Colour Drawing by F.A. Baker." This is a reproduction of a watercolor of a woman sitting next to a window. There is a handwritten note on the back.
"Mission des Soeurs de St-Joseph de Lyon au Maduré [Madura] (Inde). 1 - Jeune Mariée au beau Sari Soyeux." A young woman stands in front of a wall hanging, dressed in traditional clothes. Additional information reads, "Véritable Photo au Bromure - Reprod. Interdite."
"Kanunnikessen - Missiezusters van den H. Augustinus." Three elderly women pose for the camera in front of buildings with large thatched rooves. Additional information on the back indicates that the postcard was published in Brussels.
