Image / Saint Michael and All Angels Church building, Blantyre, Malawi, 1894

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Title: Saint Michael and All Angels Church building, Blantyre, Malawi, 1894
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1894
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: Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Moravian Archives
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description: "Nach Ost-Afrika. Die Kirche in Blantyre 1894." ("To East Africa. The church in Blantyre 1894"). Church building with a dome, two steeples and numerous pillars, arches and ornaments. Another building in the background. Three persons in front of the church. Some trees and bushes surrounding the buildings. Imprinted on the image: "Kirche in Blantyre. Ost-Afrika. No. 280." ("Church in Blantyre. East Africa. No. 280.").
The Saint Michael and All Angels Church building was designed by David Clement Scott and built by Malawians in 1888-1891.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 14.6 x 9.1 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m2098 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00280
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2098
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00280.jpg
Subject: Religious buildings
General views
Time Period: 1894
Place: Africa
Blantyre
Malawi
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 1
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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