cover image: Mother and child, Mbandaka Mission, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Mother and child, Mbandaka Mission, Congo, ca.1920-1940

“Missionarissen van het H. Hart, Borgerhout-Antwerpen. Missie van Coquilhatastad (Belgisch Congo).” A mother and child pose for their photo at the mission at Coquilhatville [Mbandaka]. The mother wears a striped headscarf and a beaded necklace. The name of the publisher “Ern. Thill, Brussel” and the caption are printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
children women fashion jewelry group portraits

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80941
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 13.5 x 8.5 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo Democratic Republic of the Mbandaka
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
IMP-YDS-RG101-036-0000-0080.tif
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/44fca1f5b4813b37ec034eb31b61dbc4

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