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After a storm and flash of lightning a huge tree hit a teacher's home, Ambohimasina , Madagascar, ca.1908

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Title: After a storm and flash of lightning a huge tree hit a teacher's home, Ambohimasina , Madagascar, ca.1908
Creator: unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1908
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: " "Overfaldet" paa frk.Ottesen, Ambohimasina. Lynnedslag" (""An attack" (humorously used in the Norwegian text) on Miss Ottesen, Ambohimasina. A flash of lightning"). The lightning "attacked" her home.
Signe Louise Ottesen was a teacher at Ambohimasina 1906-1908. She was a missionary in Central Madagascar from 1905-1931.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 11.4 x 15.8 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m1753 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A03-236
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m1753
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A03-236.jpg
Subject: Buildings
Norwegian Missionary Society
Ottesen, Signe Louise, 1872-1953
General views
Lightning
Time Period: circa 1908
Place: Africa
Madagascar
Vakinankaratra
Source: NMS/Photo/A03Ma/ 236 [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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