Orphan boys learning gymnastics, Alexandria, Egypt, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Orphan boys learning gymnastics, Alexandria, Egypt, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Alexandria, Egypt, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Maison St Vincent de Paul - Orphelinat de Garcons, Rue Sidi-Abil-Dardaa, Alexandire d'Egypte - Gymnastique. ("House St Vincent of Paul - Orphanage of Boys, Street Sidi-Abil-Dardaa, Alexandria, Egypt - Gymnastics.") Twenty-one orphan boys wearing white shirts and dark baggy pants perform gymnastic exercises in the courtyard of the orphanage. Three boys are balancing upside-down on the parallel bars while two other boys swing on a high bar.
The back of the postcard is blank.
Extent: 9 x 14 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 6

Access: Public
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