Black and white photograph showing a European female missionary with a group of Nigerian female congregation members at a Christmas service in Ama Achara Methodist Hospital in southeast Nigeria, a facility run by the Methodist Missionary Society. The women and girls wear patterned and white smock dresses and stand and sit on the hospital lawn. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital.
Primitive Methodist Missionary Society Methodist Missionary Society Religious activities Hospitals Religious gatherings Women missionaries Women Christian converts Group portraits
Time Period
1930/1940
Place
Abia Africa Nigeria Umuahia medical facilities: Methodist Hospital, Ama Achara
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