Black and white photograph showing Dr Savage, a doctor at the hospital at Ama Achara run by the Methodist Missionary Society. He sits on the steps of the hospital, which was in southeast Nigeria. The caption to the image reads: "Dr Savage (now FRCS) on steps of Ama Achara." F.R.C.S stands for "Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons." This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital.
Health services Missionary work Hospitals Physicians Missionaries, medical Primitive Methodist Missionary Society Methodist Missionary Society Savage, Dr Portraits
Time Period
1929/1939
Place
Abia Africa Nigeria Umuahia medical facilities: Methodist Hospital, Ama Achara
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