cover image: Villagers with leader, Nigeria, 1915

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Villagers with leader, Nigeria, 1915

1915

"Bale, or headman of ?apa, Ekitt county, 1915."Group surrounding seated man in front of hut in village clearing. 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.
indigenous populations wesleyan methodist missionary society group portraits southon, arthur eustace, 1887?

Authors

Southon, Arthur Eustace

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2368
Dates
1915
Format
Photographs
Pages
printing-out paper, 10.3 x 12.7cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Nigeria
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
impa-m2368 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-SOA-MMS-06-20-026-005
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/dd3b8e0050c68f667cf22ba049be6a08

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