cover image: Malagasy girls singing, Madagascar, ca.1920-1940

Malagasy girls singing, Madagascar, ca.1920-1940

138. - MADAGASCAR. - On repete les cantiques." ("The canticles are repeated"). Thirty adolescent Malagasy girls sit or stand in a circle while one women stands in the center. The women in the center holds a stick like a baton in her right hand and raises her left hand as if she is conducting the group in song. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour < < l'OEuvre des Pretres Malgaches> > - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. post. 567 39 Paris
children vocal music group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12441
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Madagascar
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Madagascar
Reference
impa-m12441 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-005-0000-0032
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/100d79bedc4c8f3c92a8d4331d684014

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