“Congo Belge. Belgische Kongo. Série. Reeks: 7 no. 3 ̶ Ecole professionnelle pour filles. Beroepsschool voor meisjes. Desaix, Bruxelles.” Young women are learning to sew at the mission vocational school for girls. Some use sewing machines while others stitch by hand. A missionary sister teacher oversees their work. There is no handwriting on the back of the postcard.
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