"Madagascar - Une lecon de broderie sur filet." ("A lesson of embroidery on a thread of linen.") A missionary sister stands with seven adolescent Madagascan girls, instructing them how to embroider on a long piece of fabric stretched on a frame. Postcard issued by the "Mission des Soeurs de la Providence de Corenc (Isere)." The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains a printed note: "Au profit des Orphelinats de la Mission." ("To the profit of the orphanages of the mission.")
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12594
- Date published
- 1900/1930
- Dates
- 1900/1930
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Africa Madagascar
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Madagascar
- Reference
- impa-m12594 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-005-0000-0123
- 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/efbc8b44b3b463b28de412c5fd24791a