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Title
Christian wedding celebration, Andhra Pradesh, India, ca. 1910-1920
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1921
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
Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom
Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
docenquiry@soas.ac.uk
http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
Description
"A Christian wedding in Haidarabad. Bride and bridegroom are son and daughter of our village evangelists and the two families are here gathered for the festival." William Lant served in Hyderabad from 1908 to 1934.
The first Wesleyan Methodist mission to India was established in Madras [now Tamil Nadu] in 1817.
Type
image
Format
gelatin silver, 12.4 x 17. cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2396 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-SOA-MMS-10-20-011-012
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2396
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-SOA-MMS-10-20-011-012.jpg
Subject
Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society
Lant, William Edwin, d.1956
Group portraits
Religious practice
Time Period
circa 1921
Place
Hyderabad
India
Source
SOAS/MMS/INS/1199/011/012 [File]
Relation
(Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Archives and Manuscripts Division, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, ca.1860-1950
School of Oriental and African Studies
impa-m971

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