Several young women are shown working in the shade of banana trees, preparing the fruit for consumption. Several large bunches of bananas rest around them. The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Postulats des Soeurs Missionnaires de N.D. d'Afrique. (Soeurs Blanches) Herent (Br) - Thielt (Fl. Oc.)." "Postulaten der Zusters Missionarissen van O. L. V. van Afrika. (Witte Zusters) Herent (Br.) - Thielt (W. Vl.)." "Femmes catechistes preparant la nourriture des malades (Haut-Congo). Voorbereiding van het voedsel der zieken door de catechistenvrouwen. (Opper-Congo.)
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