Ruins of Capuchin monastery, Angola, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created
1920-1940
Publication Place
Congo, Africa
Description
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. Puinen van de oude Kerk en van 't Klooster der Kapucijnen, te San Salvador, in Kongo. "Ruines de l'ancienne eglise et du couvent des Capucins, a San Salvador, Congo [now Angola]". A drawing is provided of a few fragments of brick wall overgrown with bracken. The ruins are presented as the remains of a Capuchin monastery. The back of the postcard has a handwritten message. Printed above the correspondence section is "P. REMY Vice-Postulator, 75 Bankstraat, Leuven. - Postch. 1687,90. Voor mededeeling van verkregen gunsten en gilten. "CENTRALE JORIS VAN GEEL", klooster der P. Kapucijnen Herenthals, (Antwerpen) Postch 431904. Voor bestelling PRINTJES POSTKAART-BOEKJES, LEVENSSCHETS, LEVENS-BESCHRIJVING.", with the printing repeated in French below.
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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