"Congo. Region du Lac Leopold II- Le missionnaire de Bokor (debout a l'avant de la pirogue) se met en route pour une tournee de trois semaines chez les chretiens.." ("The missionary of Bokor (standing before the boat) is warming up for a tour of three weeks among Christians.") A missionary is with a number of people who are paddling a canoe, preparing to disembark for their journey. There are also a number of people on the shore watching the group sail away. The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and includes information about the mission agency: "Propriete des "Missions de Scheut".
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