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"Blantyre Church and monument to fallen missionaries, Nyasaland". Exterior view of the Church of St. Michaels and all Angels, Blantyre. The building has a central dome and ornate towers and shows the back of the building, this allows the, clock tower, monument to fallen missionaries to be included in the photograph. The church was designed by David Clement Scott and built by local Malawians in 1888-1891. The city of Blantyre was established in 1876 and is named after the birth place of David Livingstone. Printed on the back "M. M. Chisuse, The African Photographer, Blantyre, Nyasaland" ❧ This image belongs to an album of photographs collected by Dr. Stevenson and includes images from India, China and Africa.
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