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Title
New church, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
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
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK
The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License.
manuscripts@nls.uk
Description
“The church Chogoria, completion.” Exterior view of the new church built and designed by Dr Irvine to replace the old mud and wattle building. The walls of the church were painted with a white distemper and the roof tiles were red. ❧ The image is from the first twenty years of the Chogoria mission in Kenya, which was run by the Rev. Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974), from the collection entitled ‘Chogoria, glimpses into the past’.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 8.6 x 6 cm.
Identifier
impa-a-nls-97123383-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-82314
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-97123383-1.jpg
Subject
Architecture (discipline)
Buildings (structures)
Mission churches
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
Africa
Chogoria
Eastern Province
Kenya
Source
Acc.12016/9 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 97123381 [File]
Relation
Chogoria, Glimpses into the past by Favour of Dr Irvine, 1922-1942
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
image/tiff

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