Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank. Les Soeurs Missionnaires du Saint-Esprit au Cameroun was a women's Catholic religious order., and YAOUNDE. - 84 Couples sortant de l'Eglise apres la messe de Mariage ("84 Couples leaving the Church after the wedding service"). A large number of couples pose on the steps leading to the entrance of a church building. Many men and women are in white and wear hats. Postcard issued by Les Soeurs Missionnaires du Saint-Espirt au Cameroun.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., DAHOMEY [Benin] "15. - COTONOU. - Le Palais de Justice - Justiz-Palast - Court-House". A square stone building is shown from a ground view., and The back of the postcard has a handwritten "Dahomey" penciled in. Printed in the correspondence section is "CORRESPONDANCE SOCIETE DES MISSIONS AFRICAINES de Lyon" "Maison-Mere: 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon. Seminaire; >> >> >> >> Ecoles Apostoliques: 1e Pont-Rousseau, pres Nantes, (Loire-Inferieure), 2e Keer-lez-Maestricht, (Hollande). Maison des Aspirants et Noviciat des Freres coadjuteurs Chanty par Wellin, (Belgique). Missions: I. Vic. Apost.:Benin, Dahomey Cote-d'Or; Cote d'Ivoire; Delta du Nil. II. Prefectures Apost. : Nigeria Occidentale; Liberia; Nigeria Orientale; Korogo, (Hte Cote d'Ivoire). III. Oeuvre des noirs de la Georgie, Oetats-Unis."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., MISSIONS AFRICAINES, 150, cours Gambetta, LYON "DAHOMEY [Benin] - Le marche de Savi, pres de Ouidah". People walk through a small courtyard between thatch-roofed structures. Bowls and baskets rest at the edges of the courtyard., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Phototypie Mce LESCUYER, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Edit. des Missions Evangéliques, 102, b. Arago, Paris.", and Zambèze - La grande cour intérieure du palais royal ("Zambezi - The great courtyard of the royal palace") A group of men are sitting outside on the ground near gate made from sticks around the thatched roof palace.
391. Lagos. Creek Hospital. A large Western-style building is set among gardens., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and has printed information about the publisher: "Copyright. C.M.S. Bookshop. Lagos (Church Missionary Society)"
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. Jésuites. - Congo Belge. ste 3. No 29." There is also the caption: "Pont sur la Lukula." ("Bridge over the Lukula"), and Three people carrying items are walking across a bridge made of branches and sticks.
A group of men are carrying a woman across a swift river in a litter. Two men are in the distance, one helping to keep the other from being swept away by the currents., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the misison agency and a caption about the church: "Universities' Mission to Central Africa, 9. Dartmouth Street, Westminster.- Crossing a river, N. Rhodesia [Zimbabwe] (Diocese of Northern Rhodesia). On the left a lady is being carried across the river in a hammock, and on the right one of the porters in danger of being swept away by the rapids, is being helped by a comrade."
34. Eglise de la Mission Ouagadougou. ("34. Church of the Mission of Ouagadougou.") Two indigenous adults walk across a wide field that lies in front of a stone church with a large bell tower. Other smaller buildings are visible in the background. Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta).", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou."
A large crowd of people is assembled before a church constructed of bricks. A bell tower is visible, and trees in the background., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed on it is "Cathedrale Saint-Augustin de KOUDOUGOU (Haute-Volta [Burkina Faso]) Afr. Occ. La faim corporelle dont souffrent perpetuellement les 550.000 h. du Diocese de Koudougou, est moins penible pour eux que la faim spirituelle qui les tourmente. Ils demandent avec instance des Pretres, des Missionnaires, pour recevoir la Lumiere du Christ avant que les tenebres de l'Islam et du Communisme n'envahissent totalement leur pays. Ils se privent pour subvenir a l'entretien de leur clerge. Mais l'extreme pauvrete de leur pays ne leur permet pas d'y suffire; et ils esperent l'aide de ceux de leurs freres qui habitent des pays moins desherites. L'entretien annuel d'un Pretre coute 190.000 F (1.900 NF) par an. Le voyage aller et retour d'un Missionnaire pour aller se reposer en famille tous les 5 ans. coute 220.00 F (2.200 NF). CCP Eveche de Koudougou (Hte-Volta) OUAGADOUGOU 45 ou Procure des Peres Blancs 24 Avenue de Launay NANTES".
A large group of people are outside in an open area, as there are a number of structures set up from which people are selling items., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains information about the mission agency: "Missions des Peres du Saint-Esprit 30, Rue Lhomond, Paris (Ve arr.) There is also the caption: "57- Nigeria. Les foules au Marché (Calabar)" ("The crowds at the Market")