Black and white photograph showing a European worker of the Church Missionary Society sleeping on the deck of a passenger steamer in Nigeria. She slumps in a deckchair, her hat covering her face. the caption to this image reads: "Sleeping on deck!!! Not a Saturday night d & d [dinner & dance?]!! A worker of the C.M.S." This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital in southeast Nigeria run by the Methodist Missionary Society.
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