Black and white photograph showing the entrance to Ituk Mbam general hospital, run by the Methodist Missionary Society in Uyo state, east Nigeria. The hospital has a wooden gate, and a stone one-storey office or reception building. A European female missionary, possibly Emily Godfrey, stands in the doorway of the hospital entrance. 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 in southeast Nigeria.
Godfrey, Emily (1884-1978) Health services Missionary work Primitive Methodist Missionary Society Methodist Missionary Society Women missionaries Hospitals Exterior views
Time Period
1929/1939
Place
Africa Ituk Mbam Nigeria Uyo medical facilities: Ituk Mbam Hospital
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