A pith-helmeted Catholic missionary father in stands inside a brick church under construction, the roof beams partially erected overhead. Other men climb on scaffolding or stand posed for the picture., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Te Rungu evenals in onze andere missieposten zijn de missionnarissen de architecten en de ondernemers bij het bouwen van de kerk."
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 248 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Church of the Nativity, Wuchang, Epiphany, 1897" Photo facing front, facing altar, from middle of nave. Evergreen garlands hanging from ceiling. Pews with choir stands on left side. Large screen dividing off right side pews from rest of church. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.