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Title
Kabary, Andohalo, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1896
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1896
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
Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
post@vid.no
Description
"En kabary i Tananarive" ("Kabary in Antananarivo"). Andohalo park was earlier a meeting square for the people. The royal "kabary" took place on this area. In the middle of the park a pavilion. "Kabary" is a Malagasy way to perform speeches on various occasions. -- To the bottom left of the picture is Queen Ranavalona III sitting on a chair between carriers This maybe from her last speech before she was exiled to Algeria, where she died in 1917.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 10.9 x 15.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m5321 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A11c-1257
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5321
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A11c-1257.jpg
Subject
Heads of state
Indigenous populations
Buildings
Ranavalona III, Queen of Madagascar, 1861-1917
Topographical views
Pavilions
Time Period
circa 1896
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Tananarive (Antananarivo)
Source
NMS/Photo/A11cMa/1257 [File]
Relation
A11cMa by Parrot, Abel Auguste, 1879-1961
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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