4. DAHOMEY - Zagnanado - En excursion a Sagon-sur-Oueme." ("On excursion to Sagon-on-Oueme.") A missionary father and four other Dahomey young men dressed in white suits pose in a village with a large group of men and boys, most of whom are dressed in dark colors. Three of the men from the village sit with the missionary father. In the background houses of the village are visible. Postcard issued by "Missions Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon." The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Phototypie Mce Lescuyer, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon.
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