Black and white photograph showing two female European missionaries working for the Church of Scotland in southeast Nigeria in Aro Chuku, modern Akwa-Ibom state. The missionaries wear smart day dresses, an pose next to a tree. The caption to this image reads: "Mrs Arnot & Miss MacKennell - in charge of work (former school) latter Village Evan[gelical] work) at Aro Chuku since 1916. Taken 1943." This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital a medical facility run by the Methodist Missionary Society in modern Abia state, southeast Nigeria.
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