"Puinen van de oude Kerk en van 't Klooster der Kapucijnen, te San Salvador, in Kongo." "Ruines de l'ancienne eglise et du couvent des Capucins, a San Salvador, Congo [now Angola]". A drawing is provided of a few fragments of brick wall overgrown with bracken. The ruins are presented as the remains of a Capuchin monastery. The back of the postcard has a handwritten message. Printed above the correspondence section is "P. REMY Vice-Postulator, 75 Bankstraat, Leuven. - Postch. 1687,90. Voor mededeeling van verkregen gunsten en gilten. "CENTRALE JORIS VAN GEEL", klooster der P. Kapucijnen Herenthals, (Antwerpen) Postch 431904. Voor bestelling PRINTJES POSTKAART-BOEKJES, LEVENSSCHETS, LEVENS-BESCHRIJVING.", with the printing repeated in French below.
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