Image / Participants in the synod in Elim, Limpopo, South Africa, July 1914

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Title: Participants in the synod in Elim, Limpopo, South Africa, July 1914
Creator: Dentan, Jules
Date Created and/or Issued: 1914-07
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: DM-échange et mission
chemin des Cèdres 5, CH-1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
info@dmr.ch
Description: "Synode à Elim. Juillet 1914" ("Synod in Elim. July 1914") Photograph of a group of people sitting and standing in rows in front of a building with a thatched roof. The men are wearing dark colored suits. The women wear dresses. On the right, Swiss missionaries. Above the entrance to the building, a banner with the inscription: "BIENVENUE" ("WELCOME").
Photographie d'un groupe de personnes assises et debout en rangs devant un bâtiment à toit de chaume. Les hommes portent des costumes de couleurs sombres. Les femmes portent des robes. Sur la droite, des missionnaires suisses romands. Au-dessus de l'entrée du bâtiment, une banderole avec l'inscription: "BIENVENUE".
Type: image
Format: glass photonegatives, b&w
12 x 16.5 cm.
Identifier: impa-m65447 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv013-075-009
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m65447
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv013-075-009.jpg
Subject: Buildings
Clergy
Religious buildings
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period: 1914-07
Place: Africa
Elim
Limpopo
South Africa
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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