cover image: Group portrait of students and staff of Industrial Instituion, Soavina , Madagascar, 1903

Group portrait of students and staff of Industrial Instituion, Soavina , Madagascar, 1903

1903

Portrait of staff and students of the Industrial Insitution, Isoavina. Students hold tools and a blackboard saying "Ecole Professionnelle d'Isoavina. 8 Decembre, 1903." Group includes indigenous and missionary teachers. Philip Peake served the LMS in the Isoavina district for nearly forty years 1870-1909, founding the Indistrial Institution in 1885, and a Home for Lepers in 1890. Anonymous print pasted on to numbered board, used by the London Missionary Society as visual resources for publications etc. Most images have limited hand written captions.
education indigenous populations london missionary society group portraits peake, philip george, 1843-1928

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m329
Dates
1903-12-08
Format
Photographs
Pages
printing-out paper, 11.5 x 16.6 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Fianarantsoa Madagascar
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Madagascar
Reference
impa-m329 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-SOA-CWM-13-10-008-001-1
Rights
Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom Council for World Missions University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library docenquiry@soas.ac.uk http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/632b98bfe51c4167f77a1169a1daf79f

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