cover image: Woman carrying a baby and basket, Congo, ca.1900-1930

Woman carrying a baby and basket, Congo, ca.1900-1930

"Congo Belge I - 6. Maman et bebe." ("Belgian Congo I - 6. Mom and baby.") An indigenous women carries a baby on her shoulders and a large basket on her back. Postcard issued by "Missions Salesiennes." The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Offrandes pour les Missions Salesiennes et renseignements: Groupe Missionnaire, 9, ch. de Fontaniere, La Mulatiere (Rhone). C.C.P., Lyon 58917." ("Offerings for the Salesiennes Missions and information: Group Missionnaire, 9, Ch. of Fontaniere, La Mulatiere (Rhone). C.C.P., Lyon 58917.")
women indigenous populations group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12965
Date published
1900/1930
Dates
1900/1930
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m12965 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0026
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/311458e4e46b67a0be8dcc939f8b5e0b

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