cover image: Patient's room at the hospital, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Patient's room at the hospital, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

"Les Sœurs de la Charité à Elisabethville. Œuvres pour Indigènes. No. 5 - Hôpital pour noirs: Une Salle de malades.” A large room for male patients is depicted at the mission hospital, Elisabethville [Lubumbashi]. The spacious wing holds twenty or more metal frame beds. A missionary sister nurse or doctor and two attendants pose with the patients. The name of the publisher “Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.” and the caption are printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
clergy hospitals interior views

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-81042
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 8.5 x 13.5 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo Democratic Republic of the Lubumbashi
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
IMP-YDS-RG101-039-0000-0026.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/c2d882c0a5b5e60af456658768b61b32

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