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Title
Groom and veiled bride gathered with a large crowd, South Africa, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1940
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
Missions du Sud-Afrique - Serie V - Un mariage chretien (basutoland)." A groom in Western dress with a walking stick in hand stands beside a veiled bride dressed in white. Around them, a crowd of other people in printed cloth wraps and drapes stands assembled.
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.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m61055 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-017-0000-0073
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m61055
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-017-0000-0073.jpg
Subject
Religious practices
Family
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Africa
South Africa
Source
YDS/RG101/017/0000/0073 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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