Classroom in the school Benjamin Escande of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Ambositra. Pupils are sitting behind their desk, reading a book. Benjamin Escande was killed near the market of Ambatondradama, at twenty kilometers from the post of Ramainandro, the 20th of May 1897, when he was on his way to the Betsileo. He was buried in the cemetery of the London Missionary Society in Ramainandro.
School buildings Mission school Educational missionary work Students Société des missions évangéliques de Paris, SMEP (Paris evangelical missionary society)
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