"Missions des P.P. du Saint Esprit - Cameroun - La facon de porter le bebe" ("The way of carrying the baby"). A woman poses in front of a wall, carrying a baby at her side in a sling that hangs across her shoulder. The back of the postcard is blank, with printed information possibly about the photographer :"Phototypie J. Bienaime, Reims" Postcard issued by the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, a Catholic order that sent missionaries to French colonies in Africa.
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