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Title
Lars Meling with students at Isoraka, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1905
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1905
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/ .
post@vid.no
Description
A group picture of Lars Meling and his students. Someone is standing in the open window on the picture. Lars Gabrielsen Meling was a missionary in Madagascar from 1888-1928, treasurer and commissionaire for the mission, Rev. at Ambatovinaky Church and manager for a home for students in Soraka (Isoraka), Tananarive 1902-1910. Some of the students are sitting on rush mats.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 12.8 x 18 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m1683 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A03-172
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m1683
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A03-172.jpg
Subject
Norwegian Missionary Society
Meling, Lars Gabrielsen, 1867-1954
Students
Missionary work
Buildings
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Tananarive (Antananarivo)
Source
NMS/Photo/A03Ma/172 [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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