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Title: Tomponoraini's wedding, 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/ .
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Description: "Tomponoraini's bryllup" ("Tomponoraini's wedding"). Wedding guests gathered in the garden.
Tomponoraini was earlier a girl from the Girls' School, later a nanny for Johan Joergensen. His parents are Thomas and Aagot Joergensen. Johan is standing right next to the bride. Johan was a missionary later himself 1927-1958. Behind the bride and groom are: Deaconess Ragnhild Andreassen, missionary in Madagascar from 1890-1922 and Aagot Joergensen, missionary from 1896-1907. Aagot Joergensen is wearing black clothes, because her daughter Sofie just died.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints. 12.6 x 17.4 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m1682 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A03-171
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m1682
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A03-171.jpg
Subject: Marriage
Norwegian Missionary Society
Andreassen, Ragnhild, 1869-1942
Joergensen, Aagot, 1870-1957
Group portraits
Time Period: circa 1905
Place: Africa
Madagascar
Tananarive (Antananarivo)
Source: NMS/Photo/A03Ma/171 [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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