A Chinese guest room. Church of England Zenana Missionary Society, 27 Chancery Lane, London, W.C. The postcard shows the interior of a room in a Chinese house used for guests. The back of the postcard is blank. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A sewing class. Nantai. Foochow. Church of England Zenana Missionary Society, 27, Chancery Lane, London, W.C. (Series XI.)This shows a sewing class with eight Chinese girls. They are inside a large room. The back of the postcard is addressed to a Mr. Giles Trowswell Cottage Goudhurst Kent." There is a short note on the front of the card dated Mar-14-13 posted from Ilfacombe. "Just heard from A. Griffin + and she wants me to go to Kings Rd Chelsea with her Sat to Mon. So shall not be home till Monday night. So sorry. But it will be nice to see Ada. Much love Betty." and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An interior view of a chapel facing the altar., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "Kolwezi. N.- D. des Lumieres. La Chapelle." ("The Chapel") There is also information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An interior view of the cathedral depicting the arched columns and bench pews, with the altar shown in the distance, and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites. - Congo Belge. St 3. No 21." There is also the caption: "Cathedrale de Kisantu - Interieur." ("Cathedral of Kisantu - Interior") (Serv. Inf. C. B. Lebied.) The back of the postcard also includes information about the printer: Helio Ch. Bulens, S.A., 14, rue Kessels, Brux. III.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An interior view is shown of a one-room Catholic chapel, the altar draped with a white cloth., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it, Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Pensionnat du Sacre-Coeur pour jeunes filles indigenes" "Mbansa Mboma (Congo)" "Chapelle provisoire."
2. - Elisabethville - Assistenza alla messa solenne. An interior view from the back of the cathedral as the congregation celebrates Mass. The clergy can be seen at the altar facing the table in front of them. There is also information about the mission agency: "Missioni Salesiane Del Congo Belga - Serie 1.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Colla vostra carità abbiamo stabilite le Missioni sino agli ultimi confini della terra. Sac. Giovanni Bosco. Si vendono a beneficio delle Missioni Salesiane a L. 1.50 la dozz. a L. 10 il cento in via Cottolengo, 32 - Torino (9). There is also information about the publisher: "Società Editrice Internazionale - Torino."
"Binnenzicht der Kerk van Buta. Interieur de l'Eglise de Buta." A slightly elevated view shows the interior of a Catholic church during Mass. The back of the postcard is postmarked and stamped. 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. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missien van de Broeders der Christelijke Scholen in Congo" "Missions des Freres des Ecoles Chretiennes au Congo". "Kerk te Tumba." "Eglise a Tumba.", and The postcard depicts a view of an altar adorned with numerous paintings above it and statues flanking either side. Wooden benches are visible outside of the altar enclosure.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An interior view of a school, with a number of items posted and hanging from the wall., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville- Oeuvres pour Indigènes." There is also a caption: "No 20 - Ecole pour fillettes indigènes : La classe des pius jeunes" ("School for indigenous girls.") There is also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
"Interieur de la Cathedrale de Stanleyville - Congo Belge. Hoofdkerk in Stanleystad van binnen - Belgisch-Congo." The postcard shows the pillared interior of the Catholic cathedral at Stanleyville. The back of the postcard is blank. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
