"Missions des P.P. du Saint Esprit - Cameroun - Preparatifs du Souper" ("Preparations for Supper"). Gathered around a steaming pot, four women perform individual tasks in preparation for a meal. The back of the postcard is blank, with printed information about the photographer : "Phototypie J. Bienaime, Reims" Postcard issued by the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, a Catholic order that sent missionaries to French colonies in Africa.
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