A Gabonese man sits on a bench in front of his house. He wears a necklace and rests a large wooden pole on his shoulder. In the background a river is visible., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "GABON - Un chretien Galea" ("A Christian of Galea.") The back also contains information about the publisher: "Ste des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd. Arago, Paris."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Mission des Peres Franciscains Francais au Chan-Tong Oriental(Chine) 6. Mgr WITTNER visite les oeuvres : les enfants et les vieillards de l'hospice The postcard has two photographs separated by text. The first photograph shows a priest posing with a Chinese child. The second photograph shows the priest speaking with a Chinese male. The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., MISSIONS DU SUD-AFRIQUE - Serie III - La tournee pastorale de l'Eveque (Basutoland). ("MISSIONS OF SOUTH-AFRICA - Series III - The pastoral round of the Bishop (Basutoland).") A bishop dressed in black poses on a black horse. Behind him an indigenous man in a coat and hat rides a white horse. A corner of a house is visible in the background., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "MISSIONNAIRES OBLATS DE MARIE-IMMACULEE - Oeuvre des Missions O.M.I. - 75, Rue de l'Assomption - PARIS (XVIe). - Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee. Revue Mensuelle: 10 fr. C./C. 99-99. Paris." ("MISSIONARY OBLATES OF IMMACULATE MARY - Work of Missions O.M.I. - 75, Street of the Assumption - PARIS (XVIe). - Subscribe to the Small Annals of the Missionary Oblates of Immaculate Mary. Monthly Review: 10 fr. C./C. 99-99. Paris.")
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Cameroun - Chef Bamoun et sa famille ("Bamoun chief and his family"). A family poses with the father sitting in front while the mother and two children stand behind and to the side. The father and oldest son hold spears., and The back of the postcard is blank with a printed address for the publisher: "Ste des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd Arago, Paris." The Société des Missions Evangéliques was a Protestant organization known in English as the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Chinese Schoolgirls at Work, Hinghwa. Church of England Zenana Missionary Society, 27, Chancery Lane, London, W.C. 2. The photo shows two girls doing laundry. The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Mission Suisse dans l'Afrique du Sud Schweizer Mission in Sudafrika. "130. En wagon a boeufs sur les pentes du Drakensberg. (Transvaal)." "Ein Ochsenwagen auf steilen Hangen am Drakensberg in Transvaal." Fourteen oxen pull a wagon along a dusty dirt road. A man walks in front to lead them while another man is visible back near the wagon., and The back of the postcard is closely covered in handwriting and is stamped and postmarked.
A man is standing outside of the large government office building., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Verlag der Norddeutschen Missionsgeselischaft, Bremen. No. 39" and also the caption: "Serie Lome. Nr. 5. Gouvernementspalast."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., La vie a la Mission ("Life at the Mission") Approximately thirty children are standing or sitting outside of the mission house with three missionary fathers. The children are all dressed in indigenous clothing and some are wearing hats. The front of the postcard also contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Missions des P.P. du Saint - Esprit", and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "Phototypie J. Bienaime. Reims"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Congregation de Saint-Joseph de Cluny, 21, Rue Michain, Paris "Madagascar - Les lepreux au milleu de lis." A dozen men afflicted with leprosy stand outdoors, one holding a bundle of flowers in his hands. They wear white tunics and trousers., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Oeuvre des Vocations et des Missions Dominicaines. Roeping-en Missiewerk der EE. PP. Predikheeren." "Mission Dominicaine de L'Uele Oriental. Congo Belte. Dominikaansche Missie in Belgisch Congo.", and WADSA. Depart d'un groupe d'ouvriers - Een groote verhuis. A group of porters ranging from young children to adult men and women depart from a village. All carry burdens atop their heads.
