Missionaries with large crowd outside church, Douala, Cameroon, ca.1920-1940

"Missions des P.P. du Saint Esprit - Cameroun - L'arrivee a Douala des premieres Soeurs missionnaires du Saint-Esprit" ("The arrival in Douala of the first missionary Sisters of the Holy Spirit"). Eight missionary sisters and four priests pose with a large crowd of people in front of a church building. The back of the postcard is blank, with printed information about the photographer "Phototypie J. Bienaime, Reims" Postcard issued by the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, a Catholic order that sent missionaries to French colonies in Africa.