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