Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Men in white robes are carrying placards with carved wooden tops, processing towards a large building, possibly a temple., and This photograph is from the papers of Frank and Verna Garrett who served under the United Christian Missionary Society in the Nanjing area from 1896 to 1932.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 248 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Saint Peter's Hospital, Wuchang, March, 1900" [now Wuhan] Three men resting in hospital beds, clipboards on the wall behind them. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Scheut (Kongo) Eigendom van Propriete de Scheut" "Moanda en omstreken. Moanda et ses environs." "Zwarte bouwmeesters aan 't werk. Une patroi de chimbeque.", and Two men sit and work at fashioning a wall out of thin lengths of wood. A woman holding a child stands nearby, looking on. Buildings are visible at the edge of the photograph.
A long row of bricks is stacked together next to further rows left drying in the sun. Men work at a table beside the stacked bricks, shaping them from mounded earth., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Missions des RR> PP. Redemptoristes" "Missien der EE. PP. Redemptoristen." "6. - Nkolo - Sechage des briques. Droogen van baksteen."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Briqueterie de Moousso (Cote-d'Ivoire). Men labor to make bricks amid tin-roofed buildings. A large wooden cross stands in the foreground., and The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Imp. Bourgeois Freres, Chalon-S.-S."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Le Kwango. De Kwangostroom A group of men are traveling by a canoe on the river. The front of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "Mission des R. R. P. P. Jesuites au Kwango. Kwango- Missie der E. E. P. P. Jezuiten in Kongo", and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Paysages D'Afrique - Gabon - Aux Bords de L'Ogooue Several men stand on the sandy bank of a river near a snag jutting into the water., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102 Boulev. Arago, Paris"