Woman carrying a baby and basket, Congo, ca. 1900-1930

Found In:

Yale Divinity Library > Woman carrying a baby and basket, Congo, ca. 1900-1930

11437395

Description

Title: Woman carrying a baby and basket, Congo, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Congo, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Congo Belge I - 6. Maman et bebe. ("Belgian Congo I - 6. Mom and baby.") An indigenous women carries a baby on her shoulders and a large basket on her back. Postcard issued by "Missions Salesiennes."
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Offrandes pour les Missions Salesiennes et renseignements: Groupe Missionnaire, 9, ch. de Fontaniere, La Mulatiere (Rhone). C.C.P., Lyon 58917." ("Offerings for the Salesiennes Missions and information: Group Missionnaire, 9, Ch. of Fontaniere, La Mulatiere (Rhone). C.C.P., Lyon 58917.")
Extent: 14 x 9 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 8

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.