Congo Belge. ̶ Premiers enfants de Nkolo, Belgische Congo. ̶ Erst negerkinderen. Klooster der H. Famillie Nkolo. A missionary sister holding an infant and twelve to fifteen girls of various ages pose for their photo. A rooster and hen are in the yard with the children and long thatched roofed building, possibly a barn, stands in the background. The caption and following information are printed on the back of the postcard: “Maison des Chanoinesses de S. Augustin en Belgique. Noviciat: 80 rue du Canal, Louvain. Postulat: N.D. de la Paix, Eyseringen. Maison du Sacré-Cœr, chaussée de Menin. Roulers. Huizen der Kanonikessen van den H. Aguustinus in Belgïe. Noviciaat: 88 Vaartstratat, Leuven. Postulaat: O.L.V. van Vrede, Eyseringen. Huis van het H. Hart, Meenensdhesteenweg, Roeselare.” There is no handwriting on the back.
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