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Title
Four buses crossing the suspension bridge over Sisaony River at Nosizato, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1905
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1905
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
post@vid.no
Description
"le pont de Nosizato" ("broen ved Nosizato"). The suspension bridge in Nosizato over the river Sisaony on the way to Arivonimamo was used daily until the 1950's. There are four buses on this bridge. These could be four of the eight or nine trucks/buses which were taken into Madagascar as early as 1904. The car make is Latil. See car make: Revuede Madagascar no.31, 1943.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 10.7 x 15.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m6968 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-12793-1780
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m6968
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-12793-1780.jpg
Subject
Rivers
Transport
Topographical views
Suspension bridges
Buses
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Tananarive (Antananarivo)
Source
NMS/Photo/Tvn12793/1780 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs back to Madagascar
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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