"DAHOMEY - Le jour de la fete de la Mission - Au centre, le Missionnaire entoure de chretiens. Les chefs et les notables a peu pres tous paiens, sont coiffes du bonnet Dahomeen qui recouvre les oreilles, ou de calottes aux fleurs d'or et d'argent." . A missionary father sits in the middle of a large group of indigenous men gathered for a picture. There are over sixty men, some of whom wear suits, others of whom wear more traditional clothing. The back of the postcard is blank
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