cover image: Sitting in a carrying chair after crossing the Sakeny River, Madagascar

Sitting in a carrying chair after crossing the Sakeny River, Madagascar

"Nous venons de traverser le Sakeny, au sud de Mandronarivo" ("We have crossed the Sakeny River south of Mandronarivo"). Palankin or filanjana are common mames for such a transport. A tour. Edvin Fagereng was a missionary in Madagascar from 1922-1937 and Madagascar Inland 1940-1960. He married Louise 1907-1962, maiden name Roullot, in France on September 6, 1928.
indigenous populations rivers transport norwegian missionary society general views fagereng, edvin kristian herbert, 1898-1993

Authors

Fagereng, Edvin

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9051
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 7.4 x 9.4 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Madagascar
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Madagascar
Reference
impa-m9051 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-NMS-A155-2062
Rights
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
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/bbf0b4ce35d53eaa6bb8a05a1b103d53

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