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Title
Deacon Jens Vestergaard and Nurse Kirsten Vestergaard, sent by Danish Santal Mission to Banglad
Diakon Jens Vestergaard og sygeplejerske Kirsten Vestergaard, udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Bangladesh, 1977-84. De begyndte i Chapai Nawabganj og flyttede senere til spedalskhedsarbejdet i Thakurgaon, men var også involveret i andre opgaver. Jens V. var bl.a engageret i kirkearbejde og undervisning i bibelfag. Kirsten V. var sygeplejerske på en mor-barn klinik og engageret i undervisning af kvinder. Deres tre børn, Britta, Martin Bo og Christian fik deres skolegang på den Norske Skole i Kathmandu, Nepal
Creator
Pedersen, Jørgen Nørgaard
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
CC Attribution (CC BY). https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Må bruges med kildeangivelse: Danmission Photo Archive / Should be used with source reference: Danmission Photo Archive.
Danmission
Strandagervej 24, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact the Danmission. Information is available at http://danmission.dk
danmission@danmission.dk
Description
Deacon Jens Vestergaard and Nurse Kirsten Vestergaard, sent by Danish Santal Mission to Bangladesh, 1977-84. They started in Chapai Nawabganj and moved later to the leprosy work at Thakurgaon. They also worked in other areas. Jens V. was e.g. engaged in church ministry and Bible teaching. Kirsten V. was leading a mother-child clinic and involved in teaching of women. Their three kids, Britta, Martin Bo and Christian were sent for schooling at the Norwegian School in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
photographs
Identifier
imp-dan-Folder136_00015A.jpg
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-99220
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/imp-dan-Folder136_00015A.jpg
Subject
Danmission
Dansk Santalmission
Portraits
Portrætter
FOLDER136
Danish Santal Mission
Bangladesh
Missionærer
Missionaries
Chapai Nawabganj
Thakurgaon
DBLM
Danish Bangladesh Leprosy Mission
Leprosy Work
Spedalskhedsarbejde
Kirke Mission
Church Mission
Bibelundervisning
Bible teaching
Mor-barn klinik
Mother-Child clinic
Jens Vestergaard
Kirsten Vestergaard
Den Norske Skole Kathmandu
The Norwegian School Kathmandu
Kostskole for missionærbørn
Boarding School for missionary kids
Nepal
Bangladesh Lutheran Church
BLC
Hospital Sundhed
Hospital Health
Skole Uddannelse
School Education
Britta Vestergaard
Martin Bo Vestergaard
Christian Vestergaard
Place
Asia
Bangladesh
Source
Folder136_00015A.tiff [File]
Relation
Danmission Photo Archive
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Danmission, Copenhagen, Denmark
http://fotoarkiv.danmission.dk/fotoweb/archives/5001-Danmission%20Photo%20Archive/archive/photo_archive/Folder136_00015A.tiff.info#preview-media

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