cover image: Congregation posing before a large brick church, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

Congregation posing before a large brick church, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

Thirty Malagasy men, women, and children pose in two groups before a large brick church. A missionary father stands in the doorway of the church. The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title "28. - MADAGASCAR. - Attendant son Clocher" ("Awaiting its Bell"). 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"
indigenous populations churches missionary work group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12473
Date published
1900/1930
Dates
1900/1930
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Madagascar
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Madagascar
Reference
impa-m12473 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-005-0000-0045
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/b7b95e8e5baa133878f0523b85f22085

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