A Catholic missionary father and several others are shown seated by a small, muddy pool. One of the men holds the bridle of a donkey. The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting and is postmarked and stamped. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Missionarissen van Afrika (Witte Paters)" "Missionnaires d'Afrique (Peres Blancs)" "7. In de lava-streek - Rusthalt bij het water (Opper-Congo)" "7. < obscured> region des laves - Halte au bord de l'eau. (Haut-Congo)"
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