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Title
Group of boys performing drill, Madagascar, ca. 1890
Creator
Huckett, Walter, 1862-1947
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890
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
Council for World Missions
University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
docenquiry@soas.ac.uk
http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
Description
Group portrait of boys in uniform, possibly Boys' Brigade, holding poles on parade ground. A missionary, possibly Walter Huckett stands with them.
Walter Huckett served in Madagascar and Samoa. His first term of service in Madagascar was between 1889 and 1898, when this photograph may have been taken.
Type
image
Format
photographs
printing-out paper, 15.8 x 20.7 cm.
Identifier
impa-m372 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-SOA-CWM-13-10-019-001
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m372
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-SOA-CWM-13-10-019-001.jpg
Subject
Huckett, Walter, 1862-1947
London Missionary Society
Indigenous populations
Children
Fashion
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Source
SOAS/CWM/LMS/MA/PHOTO/01/019/001 [File]
Relation
Council for World Mission/London 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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