"15. Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée - Kumbakonam - Hindoustan [Hindustan]. En expédition. Passage du fleuve - de la charette au 'parissou.'" Men, women, and children are helping to ferry missionaries across a river. They are in some sort of raft, and their wagon rolls beside them in the river.
“Missions des Pères du Saint-Esprit. ̶ Congo Portugais. La Mission Ambulante de San-José. ̶ LL.” A missionary father is shown on a river riding in a small steam engine boat. There is no handwriting on the back.
"Quaker missionary group going up Yangtze after Boxer rebellion. Sitting on edge of 2nd boat is Miss Elsie M. Hunt, who was teacher in school for missionary children." Several boats are shown tied up at the edge of a river. Narrow planks are seen leading from the boat to the shore. Children of missionaries are seen at the back of one craft.
"Tribesman riding pony, border country, Szechuan [Sichuan]." A man from the mountain border area of Sichuan is shown mounted on a pony outside a village wall. Two people dressed for warm weather look on.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., 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., and Travel by wheel-barrow in Nantungchow [now Nantong]. An unidentified woman being pushed in a wheel-barrow.
Mrs. Ramseyer is shown in a hammock style litter being carried over rocks down a hill. One porter supports the litter at each end while another man carries a valise on his head.
11. Piroghe sul Lago Vittoria Nianza. Fu scoperto da Speke nel 1858, ha 68 mila Km.2 di superficie, all' altitudine di 1136 m. sul livello del mare. I primi Padri Bianchi lo traversarono nel 1879 per recarsi nell' Uganda. Approximately five boats are in the lake and there are a number of people on each boat., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has a handwritten note and also includes information about the Catholic mission agency: "Missioni del Padri Bianchi in Africa."
12. Alle sorgenti del Nilo- in piroga sul ruvuvu. I fiumi Ruvuvu (o delgi ippopotami) e l'Acaniaru sono i principali affluenti del Nilo-Caghera, ed hanno la loro sorgente nell' Urundi e nel Ruanda A missionary father is sitting at the end of the canoe while the man paddles at the opposite end. Another man is in the boat near a bicycle., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has a handwritten note and also includes information about the mission agency: "Missioni del Padri Bianchi in Africa."