Image / Queen Ranavalona III, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1890-1895

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Title: Queen Ranavalona III, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1890-1895
Creator: unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1890/1895
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: Queen Ranavalona III standing beside a throne table which her crown is lying on. She is wearing a beautiful royal gown which has some embroidery on it. Her hair is braided.
Ranavalona III is the last Queen of Madagascar. She reigned from 1883-1896. Then Madagascar became a French colony and she was exiled. She died in Algeria in 1917. Her grave is in Madagascar.See also IMPA 368.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints. 21.4 x 15.3 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m2297 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-APG-003
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2297
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-APG-003.jpg
Subject: Heads of state
Fashion
Ranavalona III, Queen of Madagascar, 1861-1917
Portraits
Time Period: 1890/1895
Place: Africa
Antananarivo
Madagascar
Source: NMS/Photo/APG/Ma/003 [File]
Relation: Album pages, two
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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