Man carrying children, Bāsanti, India, ca.1920-1940

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Title: Man carrying children, Bāsanti, India, ca.1920-1940
Published / Created: between 1920 and 1940
Description: “Basanti: Précieux fardeau. Kostbare vracht.” An old man, a grandfather possibly, with a cane is shown carrying two young children in a street. The older child is carried on his back while he holds the toddler in front with his left arm. The caption and following information are printed on the back of the postcard: “Congrégation des Filles de la Croix de Liége. Congregatie de Dochters van het Kruis te Luik. Maison-mère - Moederhuis: rue Hors-Château, 49. Mission des Indes Orientales. Missie van Oost Indië. Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.” There is no handwriting on the back.
Extent: photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm

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