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Date: [1920..1940] Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: A village market is depicted near a river valley. A number of horse drawn carts loaded with goods stand in the open area at the edge of the town. Text in Dutch "Eigendom der 'Missiën van Scheut'" "Postkaart" are printed on the back of the postcard. View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: [1920..1940] Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: Children from the orphanage pose together for a photo. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard in Italian: "Unione Missionaria Francescana. Via Merulana, 124 - Roma (124). Rotocalcografia Civicchioni- Chiavari." There is no handwriting on the back. View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: 19uu Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: This postcard showing a group of orphan girls are doing weaving work and hand embroidery. Text in Italian printed on the back of the postcard "Il Pont. Seminario romano dei SS. AA. Pietro e Paolo, per le Missioni Estere, accoglie sacerdoti e giovani studenti italiani, che desiderano dedicarsi all... View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: 19uu Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: This postcard depicting a group of girls are learning knitting. One of the girls showing her work to the teacher. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard in Italian "Pia Opera Della S. Infanzia. I. Scopo - Salvare la vita ai bambini idolatri abbandonatti, e procurare loro... View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: [1960..1969] Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: This photograph is part of a series of 15 vintage snapshot photographs of Sisters or Nuns of the Immaculate Heart of Mary School at Sha Tin of Northern Territories of Hong Kong. View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: 19uu Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: A Manchurian woman is shown dressed in period clothing. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: "L'Istituto delle Missioni Esteri di Milano promouve la propagazione della Fede e delia civiltà in sette vaste Missioni dell'India e della Cina - Sede generale: Milano, via Mo... View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: 19uu Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: A missionary father is shown riding in a covered horse drawn cart as he tours the countryside. The guide and handler stands next to the horse. The following information are printed on the back of the postcard: L'œuvre Apostolique prend à sa charge le culte dans les Missions. Siège Central: 108, R... View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: 19uu Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: Girls in a sewing class pose for their photo. A missionary sister stands at the back of the group. The girls work on hand sewing or embroidery. There is no handwriting on the back. View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: 19uu Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: A missionary sister hands out clothese to men outside a mission in Moukden [Shenyang], Manchuria. Nine men dressed in heavy coats and boots pose next to a building. There is no handwriting on the back. View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library -
Date: 1870~ Contributing Institution: Hong Kong Baptist University Library Description: The postcard shows the image of Pokfulam Reservoir which is the oldest reservoir in Hong Kong. The construction of the reservoir commenced in 1860 and water supplies began to reach the city at the end of 1863, making it the very first public reservoir in Hong Kong. It was connected by an aqueduct... View Full Item at Hong Kong Baptist University Library