"The hospital washing machine, Ilesha. Given by a friend in England to Dr. Stephens." Women washing clothes under tree. Methodist Missionary work in West Africa had begun in 1811 with Coke's mission to Sierra Leone. A second station was opened on the River Gambia in 1821, and on the Gold Coast in 1834. Arthur Southon served in Nigeria from 1911 to 1915.
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2370
- Dates
- 1915
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- printing-out paper, 12.8 x 10.2 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Africa Nigeria
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Nigeria
- Reference
- impa-m2370 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-SOA-MMS-06-20-026-002
- Rights
- Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library docenquiry@soas.ac.uk http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/7d7a0a0159d6484fbb9384961507d322
