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Title
Steep road to Ambatovinaky and the Municipal Theater under construction, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1900
Creator
Joergensen, Thomas
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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
"Ambatovinaky-bakken i hovedstaden. Paa toppen den norske kirke, laengere nede det under bygning franske theater" ("The Ambatovinaky road in the capital. On top the Norwegian church, further down the French theater under construction"). There are many people walking up and down the road. In the middle of the picture a young boy and a horse with a saddle on. The boy is wearing lamba. The church was inaguarated in 1875 and built by T. Rosaas and J. Engh.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints. 11.3 x 16.2 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2432 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-12628-009
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2432
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-12628-009.jpg
Subject
Norwegian Missionary Society
Theaters
Churches
Roads
Topographical views
People
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Tananarive (Antananarivo)
Source
NMS/Photo/Tvn12628/009 [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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