Philippines: Christmas Nativity Scene Stable Children (Vintage PC ~1920s)

vintage postcard showing a christmas nativity scene setup in the philippines published by the belgian scheut missionaries under the dutch title missien van scheut philippijnen t stalleken heeft een wondere aantrekkingskracht the front features native philippine or igorot children looking at a beautifully arranged manger scene with baby jesus mary and joseph inside a rustic stable

the unused reverse was printed by drukkerij de beurs antwerpen and includes a mention of postcheck 1269.90 indicating a printing from around the 1920s

postally unused

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

condition: very good...please also refer to scans which show complete front and reverse of postcard

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