Black and white photograph showing the dedication of the chapel at Ituk Mbam general hospital, one of four general hospitals in southeast Nigeria run by the Methodist Missionary Society. European missionaries, local chiefs, and Nigerian medical staff can be seen standing in front of the statue. The caption to this image reads: "Dedication of Ituk Mbam Chapel, Nov 1944. During Jubilee celebrations." This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital.
Chapels Missionary settlements Hospitals Nurses Chiefs Missionaries Religious gatherings Primitive Methodist Missionary Society Methodist Missionary Society Religious buildings Group portraits
Time Period
1939/1949
Place
Africa Ituk Mbam Nigeria Uyo medical facilities: Ituk Mbam Hospital
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