1. DAHOMEY - Sur le fleuve Oueme." ("On the Oueme river.") Two boats travel on the smooth wide expanse of the Oueme river. In one boat stand a missionary father and five Dahomey men, two of whom carry long poles to propel and direct the boat. Postcard issued by "Missions Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon." The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Phototypie Mce Lescuyer, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon.
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