Black and white photograph showing a European female missionary holding a small Nigerian girl in her knee at the Ama Achara Hospital, run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society. The nurse is Emily Godfrey, matron of the Methodist Hospital from 1921 to 1944. This image comes from a photograph collection kept by Emily Godfrey.
Babies Infants Women missionaries Girls Children Missionary work Godfrey, Emily (1884-1978) Primitive Methodist Missionary Society Methodist Missionary Society Group portraits
Time Period
1925/1935
Place
Abia Africa Nigeria Umuahia medical facilities: Methodist Hospital, Ama Achara
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