Missions du Sud-Afrique - Serie II - Le Ri des Basutos en visite a la Mission Sainte-Monique (Basutoland)." The king of the Basutos stands with several other men on the steps of a brick church. He and his attendants wear brimmed hats and western clothing. Around him, a crowd of others wearing traditional dress can be seen. The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immaculee" "Oeuvre des Missions O. M. I. - 75 Rue de l'Assumption - Paris (XVIc), Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee, Revue Mensuelle 10 fr. C. C. 99-99, Paris.
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