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Title
S.S Mary Slessor
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1946
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
Centre for the Study of World Christianity
Contact the repository for details.
The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk
http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Description
Image of the S.S Mary Slessor, the Elder Dempster liner built in 1930 for West African trade. The ship was registered in Liverpool and was sunk by a mine in 1943. Mary Slessor (1848-1915) was a Scottish Missionary known for her work in Africa and for promoting women's rights.
Type
image
Format
1 lantern slide : 8 x 8 cm.
lantern slides
Identifier
impa-m68246 [Legacy record ID]
imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS2-057.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m68246
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS2-057.jpg
Subject
Slessor, Mary Mitchell, 1848-1915
Trade routes
Shipping
Close-up views
Time Period
1946
Place
Africa
Nigeria
Source
GB 237 CSWC47/LS2/57 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mary Slessor LS2
Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s

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