Orphan boys reading books in the courtyard, Alexandria, Egypt, ca. 1900-19301900-1930Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.Maison St Vincent de Paul - Orphelinat de Garcons, Rue Sidi-Abil-Dardaa, Alexandire d'Egypte - Champs de palmiers. ("House St Vincent of Paul - Orphanage of Boys, Street Sidi-Abil-Dardaa, Alexandria, Egypt - Fields of palm trees.") Nine orphan boys are reading books in the orphanage's well-kept courtyard containing benches, palm trees, fountains, and a small shrine to Mary. Some of the boys sit on the benches, others stand.The back of the postcard is blank.still image