cover image: Likomi Cathedral, Malawi, ca.1920-1940

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Likomi Cathedral, Malawi, ca.1920-1940

A ground view of Likomi Cathedral is given, showing square towers. The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Universities' Mission to Central Africa, 9, Dartmouth Street, Westminster, S. W." "Likoma Cathedral. Built on an Island of that name in Lake Nyasa, Central Africa, on the site of the witches burning place of former days. Throughout it is the work of Christian natives, who had to make the bricks, quarry the stone, burn lime, and fell timber. Total length, 315 feet. Accomodation 2,000."
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Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m59481
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Malawi
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Malawi
Reference
impa-m59481 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-015-0000-0097
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/82e2fbd1ec29e5543efc40d28f2acfbd

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