"Near view of African village." View of village dwellings and cleared ground. A young boy stands outside a traditional hut. Part of an album of photographs relating to the mission at Blantyre, which was established in 1876 in the Shire Highlands of Southern Nyasaland [Malawi] by Henry Henderson (1843-1891). The mission excelled in medical and education provision and encouraged the commercialisation of the area through opening trade routes and the cultivation of tobacco, and other cash crops.
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80218
- Date published
- circa 1926
- Dates
- circa 1926
- Pages
- Photographic prints, 13.8 x 8.6 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Africa Malawi Southern
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Malawi
- Reference
- impa-a-nls-75659042-1.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/f6433f8ba2a03f07a0ea28976503a8b0
