“Group of Poka women, Mount Katoparampapa.” Group portrait showing several indigenous women sitting on the ground and behind them stands a western man with a box camera. The Poka people lived in underground dwellings in the hills of North West Nyasaland and spoke a variant of Tumbuka. They were close to the Livingstonia mission station established at Khondowe in 1891. ❧ Album containing photographs recording a voyage up the Shire River and scenes from the Livingstonia mission.
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80277
- Date published
- circa 1895
- Dates
- circa 1895
- Pages
- Photographic prints, 6.8 x 9.3 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Africa Livingstonia Malawi Northern region
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Malawi
- Reference
- impa-a-nls-75659477-1.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/283c9e908b0dd2f7cac42cef459da189
