Students boating on holiday, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

"38. - MADAGASCAR. - Les Catechistes de l'Ecole Normale en Vacances - Missions des PP. Jesuites a TANANARIVE" ("Catechists of the Teacher training school on holiday"). Twenty two men and children ride in two long canoe-like boats across a marshy lake. In the distance large homes are visible on the opposite shore. Postcard issued by the "Propagation de la Foi".; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions catholiques du monde entier. Envoyez votre offrande par Cheques Postaux: Paris, 618 25, Lyon, 72.71 ("The work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the catholic Missions of the whole world. Send your offering by Postal cheques") PROPAGATION DE LA FOI, Lyon, 12 Rue Sala. Paris: bien noter nouvelle. adresse: 5, rue Monsieur, VIIe".