A missionary father baptizes a dying child in the street. The child is held by a woman, possibly the mother, and attended by three other young women and a girl. The missionary father carries on his bicycle a case with the materials for anointing.
Author / Creator | Unknown |
Format | 1 postcard : black and white ; 9 x 14 cm. |
Publisher | [publisher not identified] |
Year | [between 1920 and 1940?] |
Language | French |
HKBU Library collection | Chinese Missionary Art Collection |
Work type | Postcard |
Keyword(s) | Children French missionaries |
Permalink | https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/266-pd073 |
Library record | View the record in HKBU library catalogue |
CC BY-NC 4.0 |
Cite this image as: "Un petit chinois moribond baptisé dans la rue.", in Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections, accessed 13/12/2424, https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/266-pd073.