cover image: Congregation at morning service, Nigeria, 1935

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Congregation at morning service, Nigeria, 1935

Black and white photograph showing the congregation at a morning Christmas service at the hospital run by the Methodist Missionary Society in Ama Achara, southeast Nigeria. Nigerian men, women and children stand in a large group with a single male European missionary. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital.
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Authors

Emily Godfrey

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77812
Date published
1930/1940
Dates
1930/1940
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria Umuahia medical facilities: Methodist Hospital, Ama Achara
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-1-204.tif
Rights
Centre for the Study of World Christianity Contact the repository for details. The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/d16445ec98851bffd648cbc2dcd0439d

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