Church with overflow congregation outside, Kingungi, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Church with overflow congregation outside, Kingungi, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Kingungi, Congo, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites. - Congo Belge. Sie 2. No 13." There is also the caption: "Kingungi: L'eglise est trop petite le dimanche." "(The church is too small on Sunday.") There is also information about the printer: "Helio Ch. Bulens, S.A., 14, rue Kessels, Brux. III."
The church has a crowd outdoors because it is not large enough to contain everyone. The building has a thatched roof and large trees surrounding it.
Extent: 9 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 20

Access: Public
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