cover image: Male ward, Chogoria, Kenya, 1928

Male ward, Chogoria, Kenya, 1928

1928

“Dressings in surgical ward hospital.” Interior view of the male ward at the main hospital, Dr Irvine stands in the middle. Built in 1925, the hospital consisted of two wards, set at an angle to each other, with the hospital facilities and operating theatre connecting them. ❧ The image is from the first twenty years of the Chogoria mission in Kenya, which was run by the Rev. Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974), from the collection entitled ‘Chogoria, glimpses into the past’.
medical personnel health care irvine, archibald clive, missionary, chogoria, 1893-1974 hospitals (institutions, health facility)
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-82311
Dates
1928
Pages
Photographic prints, 11 x 6.6 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Chogoria Eastern Province Kenya
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Kenya
Reference
impa-a-nls-97123374-1.tif
Rights
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Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/8506764a29f11555640c7b4566f0859e