cover image: Children facing an altar, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Children facing an altar, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Numerous children kneel inside a brick chapel. They face an altar adorned with a crucifix and a small diptych. The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Dominicaansche Missie in Belgisch-Congo" "De leerlingen van het Klein Seminarie in gebed bidt voor hen."
children religious practice general views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m60547
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 10 x 15 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m60547 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-023-0000-0055
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/94d55727fa331a0bac3d1b381498d142

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