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Title
Female slaves filling bamboos with water at the well, in Madagascar
Creator
Unknown
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
102 boulevard Arago - 75014 Paris, France
Défap - Service protestant de mission (Département évangélique français d’action apostolique)
http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/index.php?id=266
http://www.defap.fr/contact.php
Description
House occupied by William Ellis in 1854 on the left, female slaves filling bamboos with water at the well in the middle and female slaves pounding rice on the right. Illustration from William Ellis' book "Three visits to Madgascar during the years 1853-1854-1856", from photographs by William Ellis.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 18x24 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m73961 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-DEFAP_MGPP003-00252_2
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m73961
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-DEFAP_MGPP003-00252_2.jpg
Subject
Engraving
Everyday life
Indigenous populations
Houses
Place
Antananarivo (Madagascar)
Madagascar
Source
SMEP/MG.P.003-00252 [File]
Relation
Défap - Service protestant de mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Le Pays divers / Société des missions évangéliques de Paris
Photographs of the Défap - Service protestant de mission, Paris, ca. 1880-1971
impa-m62959

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