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Title
The Church and the Mission Station to the right, Ambatofinandrahana, Madagascar, 1888(?)
Creator
Smith, Johan B
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1888
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
This picture is in a large album A215 page 9. Reg. NMS no.1817. A group of pictures mounted on black cardboard. There are also some pictures from South Africa mounted on black cardboard. These pictures were probably taken by Johan B. Smith who worked in the mission in South Africa before going to Madagascar. -- The church was built by Peder Eilert Nilsen-Lund who was a missionary in Madagascar from 1874-1897. He died in Cannes, France on November 23, 1914. He was unmarried.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 10.5 x 15.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m7181 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-Ureg-1788
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m7181
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-Ureg-1788.jpg
Subject
Norwegian Missionary Society
Nilsen-Lund, Peder Eilert, 1842-1914
Religious buildings
Missionary work
Distant views
Time Period
circa 1888
Place
Africa
Betsileo
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/Ureg/1788 [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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