Young girls gathered outdoors on their day of baptism, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
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Young girls gathered outdoors on their day of baptism, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created
1920-1940
Publication Place
Congo, Africa
Description
A number of young girls are shown standing outdoors before a thatch-roofed building, each wearing a dress and an amulet. The back of the postcard has a few lines of handwriting on it, and printed on it is "10. Les filleules de marraines belges au jour de leur bapteme. Mission des Soerus de l'Union au S. C. Gingungi a/Lukula, Kwango. Maison-mere a Hougaerde, pres Tirlemont." Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
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