Title

Ruins photograph holy card

Creator

Preview

Creation Date

approximately 1930

Work Type

devotional pictures

Location

France

Description

Black and white photograph of the ruins of a church or temple. The building was built of stone, and includes pillars. In the background is a mountain; in the foreground are trees. Below the photograph is a verse from Ecclesiastes. The back of the card is blank. This card was printed by Bouasse Jeune in the early twentieth century.

Transcription

Toute œuvre corruptible finit par périr et son ouvrier s'en ira avec elle. L'ecclésiastique 13-19.

Collection

U.S. Catholic Special Collection

Repository ID

CSC.029-069

Permission Statement

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