Portraits of friends and a child, Ankoro, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
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Description
Title
Portraits of friends and a child, Ankoro, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created
1920-1940
Publication Place
Ankoro, Congo, Africa
Description
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. Avoir un bon copain...- Wij zingn gezworen kameraden... ("Having a good friend..." "We are sworn comrades...") The first of the two photos depicts two men walking and smiling outside. One man is wearing a hat and the other's hat is tucked under his arm. The caption of the second photograph reads: "Est li content?- Is hij blijgezind?" ("Is he happy") A child is posed outside wearing a dark hat and traditional clothing. The back of the postcard is blank and contains: "Coll. Elslander." "Ankoro - Sacre-Coeur, Kataga-Congo, Ankoro- H. Hart" and also includes information about the mission agency: "Missions des Peres du St. Esprit- Missien der Paters van den H. Geest"
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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