“La repasseuse du Camp de Lisala.” A woman at Lisala is shown pressing a piece of material with a hand-held iron, possibly heated brick in a metal casing, as two other women look on. The following information is printed on the back of the card: “Ligue Nationale pour la Protection de L’enfance noire au Congo Belge. Envoyez votre adhesion a la Tresoriere. Mme M. Lescart 52, rue Americaine, Bruxelles. Cotisation annuelle: 1 fr. 5 fr. 10 fr.” There is no handwriting on the back.
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