"Biskra [Beskra] Hopital Lavigerie. Gasthuis Lavigerie." An exterior view of the hospital with a number of animals nearby on the road. The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the Catholic mission agency: "Postulats des Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d'Afrique. (Soeurs Blanches) Herent (Br.)- Thielt (Fl. Oc.). Postulateu der Zusters Missionarissen van O.L.V. van Afrika. (Witte Zusters) Herent (Br.) - Thielt (W.Vl.)." There is also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles." On the front of the postcard the following words are printed: "(Haut-Congo)" and "(Opper-Congo)" but crossed out with pencil.
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