Orphan girls eating from a large bowl, Algeria, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Orphan girls eating from a large bowl, Algeria, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Algeria, Africa
Description: Algerie et Kabylie - St-Charles - L'Orphelinat - Autour du plat de couscous. La part n'est jamais trop grosse pur les petits agneaux transformes en louveteaux voraces. ("Algeria and Kabylie - St-Charles - the Orphanage - Around the dish of couscous. The share is never too large for the small lambs to transform into voracious wolf cubs.") Six orphan girls in identical dresses sit on the ground and eat from a large bowl of couscous.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d' Afrique, St-Charles - Edition G.-L. ARLAUD - LYON, Repr. interdite."
Extent: 9.5 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 7

Access: Public
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