L'ile des Lepreux (Makogai), Soeurs en tournee de pansements. - Archipel des Fidji." ("The island of the Leprous (Makogai), Sisters making rounds with bandages. - Archipelago of Fiji.") A missionary sister stands with sixteen indigenous men in front of a large building near the ocean. Another missionary sister sits on a horse nearby. The postcard was issued by "Missions des Peres Maristes en Oceanie," a Catholic mission agency. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Sous-Procure des Missions - 6, Rue de Bagneux, Paris-VIe.
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