"65. AFRIQUE (Congo) - Jeunes Menages Chretiens." ("65. AFRICA (Congo) - Young Christian couples.") Eleven indigenous couples pose for a photograph. The women are wearing similarly patterned garments and headbands most of the men are wearing white shirts. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions catholiques du monde entier. Envoyez votre offrande par Cheques Postaux: Paris, 618-25 - Lyon, 72-71 -- Propagation de la Foi, Paris, 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe) - Lyon, 12, Rue Sala." ("The Work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the Catholic Missions of the whole world. Send your offering by Postal check: Paris, 618-25 - Lyon, 72-71 -- Propagation of the Faith, Paris, 5 rue Monsieur (VIIe) - Lyon, 12, Rue Sala.")
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photographic postcards, 8.75 x 13.5 cm photographs
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