Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Part of the procession to appease the Fire God. A Chinese dragon puppet with several sticks for holding is propped up against a wall. To the left a military man is visible and along the right are various people.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 414 | Folder 5873
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Large Exhibition Room at Institute. A view of the large room with display cases at Whitewright Institute. Some people are in the room looking at the various displays.
35. Open Air Meeting, Kapango. A large number of people stand before a wall. Numerous trees are visible in the background., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "EDWARD SANDERS, MISSAO INGLEZA, BIE ANGOLA".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., DAHOMEY - Athieme - Le nouveau clocher, la vieille Eglise, au fond l'ecole couverte en chaume. ("The new bell-tower, the old Church, at the bottom the school covered in thatch.") Two missionary fathers stand with a large group of indigenous people in front of a church with a large bell tower. In the background the thatched roof of a school is visible., and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Approximately one hundred and fifty female clergy are posed outside sitting and standing in front of a large building, in rows with two missionary fathers and five missionary sisters., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a caption and information about the Catholic mission agency: "69. - Retret der zwarte Zusters in Uganda. Missien der Witte Paters." and also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Retraite d'hommes à Lemfu. (900 présences). ("Retired men Lemfu. (900 attendance).") Panoramic view of a crowd of men flowing out of Lemfu cathedral., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites au Kwango (Congo Belge)."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and This was taken before the service when people were sitting decorously in the seats provided in proper rows. As the baptism begins they always crowd closer to see. May 1922 People are gathered and sitting on benches waiting for an outdoor baptism to begin.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Over sixty missionary fathers pose in front of a large brick building with white arches. Of the sixty, at least six or seven seem to be indigenous priests., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "21. MADAGASCAR - Les Missionnaires du Vicariat de Tananarive en 1930" ("The Missionaries of the Vicariate of Tananarive in 1930"). The back also contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour <<l'OEuvre des Pretres Malgaches>> - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. post. 567-39 Paris".