“La propreté, c’est la sante.” Women and children are washing in a stream or pond. Two mothers use buckets at the edge of the water for washing clothes. The caption and following information are printed on the back of the card: Congrégation des Filles de la Croix de Liége. Congregatie der Dochters van het Kruis te Luik. Maison-mère. Moederhuis: rue Hors-Château, 49. Mission du Haut-Congo belge. Missie van den Belgischen Opper-Congo. La propreté, c’est la sante. – Reinheid is Gezondheid.” There is no handwriting on the back.
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