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Title: Inapaka, Bara Chief, Madagascar, ca.1896
Creator: unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1896
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: "Inapaka, Barakonge, og foerer for opproeret" ( "Inapaka, Bara Chief and leader for the rebellion"). Inapaka, the Chief, is holding his helmet which is worn in tropical areas.
Thomas Joergensen served as a printer for the Norwegian Missionary Society in Madagascar from 1897 to 1945 in the capital Tananarive (Antananarivo). He is the creator of this album, A03Ma. - - He started in a building at Ambohijanahary before switching over to the former Lutheran Hospital at Andohalo in 1904. He worked as a printer for 50 years, only interupted by furloughs in Norway. This album A03 contains the images NMS-133 to NMS-238
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 15.3 x 10.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m1622 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A03-133
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m1622
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A03-133.jpg
Subject: Inapaka, Bara Chief
Ruling class
Portraits
Helmets
Time Period: circa 1896
Place: Africa
Bara
Madagascar
Source: NMS/Photo/A03Ma/133 [File]
Relation: A03Ma 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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