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Title
Ambohipiantrana, a home for the leprous patients, Antsirabe, Madagascar, 1889
Creator
Smith, Johan B.(?)
Date Created and/or Issued
1889
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
The church on the picture is the first church built. 16 houses were built together with the church in 1888. In 1889 there was a total of 22 houses finished and the hospital was being built.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 11.2 x 15.6 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m9257 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-571-2135
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9257
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-571-2135.jpg
Subject
Leprosy
Religious buildings
Houses
Missionary work
Norwegian Missionary Society
Topographical view
Time Period
1889
Place
Africa
Antsirabe
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/Tvn571/2135 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs back to Madagascar
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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