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Title: Carriers with oxen hide on their way to Toamasina, Madagascar, ca.1895
Creator: unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1895
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: Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
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Description: "Udførsel af oksehuder (Byrdebærere på vei til Tamatave)" ("Export of oxen hide (carriers on their way to Tamatave)"). Near the LMS Mission Station at Soavina, East of Tananarive ca.1895. The carriers (in Malagasy maromita) are resting on their journey to Tamatave. The oxen hide is carried on bamboo sticks and is for export. They have spears, hats and lamba. The picture is a little damaged in the left corner.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints 15 x 20.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m487 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A01-043
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m487
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A01-043.jpg
Subject: Animals
Transport
Topographical views
Time Period: circa 1895
Place: Africa
Madagascar
Source: NMS/Photo/A01Ma/043 [File]
Relation: A01Ma by Joergensen, Thomas, 1874-1957
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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