cover image: Group of women and girls, Gingungi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Group of women and girls, Gingungi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

A group of women and girls are standing outside near a thatched roof building. Some of the women are holding baskets and items on their heads or are carrying various items in their hands. The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "7. Elles ont lave a la source les racines de manioc, le < kipati> ." and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des Soeurs de l'Union au S. C., Gingungi s/Lukula, Kwango. Maison-mere a Hougaerde, pres Tirlemont."
women indigenous populations rural areas group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14487
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m14487 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-019-0000-0113
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/ee487fdcda5b16f48d772d7a1eb6d539

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