Missionary sisters in a boat with a city in the background, Egypt, ca. 1900-1930
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Description
Title
Missionary sisters in a boat with a city in the background, Egypt, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created
1900-1930
Publication Place
Egypt, Africa
Description
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. The back of the postcard is blank. ZIFTE (Egypte) - Depart pour les excursions apostoliques. ("Departure for the apostolic excursions.") Six missionary sisters are riding in a boat with one indigenous woman wearing black. The boat has two large oars and a mast. On the distant shore many large buildings are visible. Postcard issued by the "Soeurs Missionnaires de Notre-Dame des Apotres - VENISSIEUX (Rhone)."
Extent
9.25 x 13.75 cm.
Collection Information
Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title
Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
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