cover image: Dead elephant, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Dead elephant, Congo, ca.1920-1940

“Missiehuis H. Geest, Lier. Missies der PP. v. d. H. Geest. Missions des PP. du St. Esprit. Een geschoten olifant (Kongolo). Eléphant tué (Kongolo). A missionary father poses with two Western hunters with rifles and an African man, possibly a guide, next to an elephant that they killed. The caption is printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
animals clergy weapons group portraits

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-81027
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
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
IMP-YDS-RG101-039-0000-0011.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/56a832b4015cf6562ddcc95f15be61b3

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