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Image / Queen Ranavalona III transported by carriers, Imarivolanitra, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1895

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Title
Queen Ranavalona III transported by carriers, Imarivolanitra, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1895
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1895
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
"Dronning Ranavalona III reiser til kabar" ("Queen Ranavalona III travelling to kabary"). Malagasy officials and guards surround the Queen. The Queen is wearing her crown and has a large sunshade to protect her from the sun. She is sitting on a chair between carriers. There are houses with porches in the background.
"Kabary" is a Malagasy way to perform speeches on various occasions.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints. 15.5 x 11 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m1497 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A02-081
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m1497
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A02-081.jpg
Subject
Ranavalona III, Queen of Madagascar, 1861-1917
Transport
Heads of state
Close-up views
Time Period
circa 1895
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Tananarive (Antananarivo)
Source
NMS/Photo/A02Ma/081 [File]
Relation
A02Ma by Joergensen, Aagot, 1870-1957
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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