Three people with the marks of advanced leprosy are shown standing outdoors, their arms crossed before their breasts. Behind them, a building and other people can be seen. The back of the postcard has several lines of handwriting on it and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "L'Oevre des Pretres Malgaches" "79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVc" "Ch. post. 567 39 Paris" "11 = Madagascar. Les pauvres lepreaux."
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