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Title: Vig family in the living room at Masinandraina, Madagascar, ca.1900
Creator: Bjertnes, Carl Fredrik
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1900
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: Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
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Description: "L. Vigs Masinandraina". Lars Larsen Vig was a missionary in Madagascar from 1874-1902. He married Laura Margrethe, maiden name Walle, in Madagascar in 1876.
Anna Margrethe Bjertnes, maiden name Vig, married Carl Fredrik Bjertnes in Antsirabe on December 23, 1897. Anna Margrethe, sitting to the right on the picture, is Lars and Laura Margrethe's daughter. Picture is signed F.Bj. as also some of the following pictures in the album. Stands for Fredrik Bjertnes.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 9.6 x 14.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m3360 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A13-629
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m3360
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A13-629.jpg
Subject: Housing
Norwegian Missionary Society
Vig, Lars Larsen, 1845-1913
Vig, Laura Margrethe, 1845-1930
Bjertnes, Anna Margrethe, 1877-1957
Group portraits
Living rooms
Time Period: circa 1900
Place: Africa
Madagascar
Vakinankaratra
Source: NMS/Photo/A13Ma/629 [File]
Relation: A13Ma by Einrem, Johannes, 1868-1956
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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