cover image: Mrs Carr and companions, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1940

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Mrs Carr and companions, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1940

“Mothers house and the ladies.” Group portrait of a European woman with indigenous men and women. The woman is Mrs Louisa Carr, wife of Ernest Carr (1868-1939) and mother of Margaret Irvine, who moved into a small cottage on the Chogoria mission after the death of her husband in 1939. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
women workers dwellings
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-82295
Date published
circa 1940
Dates
circa 1940
Pages
Photographic prints, 13.6 x 8.8 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Chogoria Eastern Province Kenya
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Kenya
Reference
impa-a-nls-97123326-1.tif
Rights
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk National Library of Scotland National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License. manuscripts@nls.uk
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/abef239f3c4438cb7e2375836171e9b2

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