Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"Gårdstun, Bankim". ("Yard, Bankim".) Some houses, one with unfinished roofing? Some women and children, and a dog.

Full-length portrait of a girl who are pupil in the a mission school of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Gabon.

HAUT-UELE. - Petites Filles Barambos." ("UPPER-UELE. - Small Barambo Girls.") Twelve indigenous girls wearing beaded necklaces pose for a photograph. Postcard issued by Mission Dominicaine du Congo Belge. The back …

"Mission des R. R. P. P. Jesuites au Kwango. Kwango-Missie der E. E. P. P. Jezuiten in Kongo." "Jeunesse Bakongo. Bakongo kinderen." Two inset photographs show young Bakongo children seated …

Place where the feeding bottles are prepared in the leper-house of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Manankavaly. Each morning, the leper mothers who …

"Gruppenbild" ("Group picture"). An elderly woman, a child and two younger women both holding a baby are standing inside a fenced garden. They are wearing ragged clothes. In the background …

"Mme Lenoir à âne dans [un] village indigène" ("Mrs Lenoir riding a donkey in [an] indigenous village"). "Tournée médicale" ("Medical tour"). Photographie de Marion Lenoir dans un village des environs …

Group portrait of 18 children wrapped in cloths. Cf. picture no. 015_0006, Photographs of Emil Müller. Emil Müller (1868-1940) was one of the founders of the missionary work of the …

"Markedsplass, mor med barn". (Market place, mother with child".) Woman with an infant on her back looking at a lid for a pot. Crowds at the market in the background.

A Catholic missionary sister looks on as a small crowd of women and children work to grind and prepare foodstuffs on the bank of a small stream. On the back …