Black and white photograph of a group of six Nigerian young men and a Nigerian pastor in Umunwanwa, Nigeria. The young men carry certificates, which they hold up to the camera. The pastor holds a Bible. The caption to this photograph reads: "First people to be baptised at Umunwanwa, 1921." This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital, run by the Methodist Missionary Society.
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