Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

View of road leading from hillside houses with men, women and children, many carrying wooden planks. Part of set of mounted prints, mostly commercially produced, collated by Rev William John …

"L. Vigs Masinandraina". Lars Larsen Vig was a missionary in Madagascar from 1874-1902. He married Laura Margrethe, maiden name Walle, in Madagascar in 1876. Anna Margrethe Bjertnes, maiden name Vig, …

1. - Madagascar -Village de la Cote Est" A light palisade of sticks encircles a village composed of thatch-roofed housing. Palm trees rise among the buildings, and a few children …

Photograph of two men and a woman, likely of the Ngoni people, in a dwelling set up under a rocky overhang. Basic utensils can be seen, possibly for cooking and …

"Mwaja: Das "eiserne Haus" vom Hofe aus" ("Mwaya: The "iron house" viewed from the yard"). Two-storied house with a corrugated iron roof, a damaged wall and a broken porch balustrade. …

"Rikatla [Ricatla]. La chambre de M. Borel" ("Rikatla [Ricatla]. The room of Mr Borel"). Photograph of Arnold Borel's desk in Ricatla. The desk is in a corner of the room. …

"Häuptling Salema von Moshi mit anderen vor einer seiner Frauenhütten, Bier trinkend. Ein afrikanisches Biergelage" ("Chief Salema of Moshi with others in front of one of his women huts, drinking …

Houses. Kano" Tall square houses with high windows line a dirt road. The back of the postcard has an handwritten message in English and a Nigerian stamp and contains information …

Amadi Mission- Residence des Peres Dominicains- Woonhuts der Paters Predikheeren" An exterior view of the Amadi Mission house seen behind some tall trees. The back of the postcard is blank …

"Dr Davidson's house, Andrangaloaka." Dr Andrew Davidson stands on the first floor balcony of a brick house with a woman, probably Mrs Davidson, a second man and girl. John Parrett …