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Title: Embu chiefs, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1925
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1925
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: For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
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Description: “Chiefs of Embu district to South of Chogoria.” Group portrait of tribal leaders in traditional dress representing the Chuka and Mwimbi peoples of the lands on the eastern side of Mount Kenya. ❧ Image from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the early years of the Chogoria mission, established near Mt Kenya in 1922 and run by Dr Irvine, ministering to the Chuka and Mwimbi peoples.
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints, 10.7 x 8.4 cm.
Identifier: impa-a-nls-97124733-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80567
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-97124733-1.jpg
Subject: Indigenous peoples
Chieftains
Leaders (people)
Time Period: circa 1925
Place: Africa
Chogoria
Eastern Province
Kenya
Source: Acc.12016/7 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 97124731 [File]
Relation: Chogoria Early Days, 1922-1930
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
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