“Missions des Pères du St-Esprit. Congo Français. Dans les palétuviers prés de Loango. (Les palétuviers sont des arbres qui poussent dans l’eau salé et sont les racines s’élévent à 1 au 5 metres au- dessus de l’eau).” Men are perched on branches in a mangrove swamp. The large roots grow several meters out of the salty water. Three canoes rest in an inlet below the trees. The caption is printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
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