Black and white photograph showing a queue of Nigerian patients in the Ovim area, southeast Nigeria, waiting for medical attention. The Primitive Methodist Missionary Society ran a Girls' School and a mission station at Ovim. The men, women and children queue sitting down on a dust track up to a thatched building. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital, also run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society.
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