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“A medical safari.” Portrait of two Europeans standing next to a Land Rover with a trailer, an indigenous women stands nearby holding a baby. Sister Margaret Burt was the Chogoria hospital matron from 1947–1970 and Geoffrey Christopher Irvine was the second son of Archibald and Margaret Irvine he was born at Chogoria in November 1923 and would become the Medical Superintendent of Chogoria Hospital from 1967-1983. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
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