People and views in and around Hope Fountain

Prints have letters "a", "b", "c", "d", "g", and ?"h" and numbers on their backs. Groups include: wayfarers; Sunday school class; Practising School children; 1948 class and 2nd year teacher trainers; Rebecca of Essexvale (with 4 maternity patients); community service group; a "heathen family"; Deaco...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Photographs/Box 7
Date(s) of creation: c.1925 - c.1950
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Photographs/Box 7
Summary: Prints have letters "a", "b", "c", "d", "g", and ?"h" and numbers on their backs. Groups include: wayfarers; Sunday school class; Practising School children; 1948 class and 2nd year teacher trainers; Rebecca of Essexvale (with 4 maternity patients); community service group; a "heathen family"; Deacon Amos and family; Jeanes women in camp; women after morning service; boys outside the workshop. People include: Ndwmesa Mtsewa (senior student 1948); ?Tenjiwa Kumalo (a senior girl student); Olipah Wgwenya (senior girl student 1948); child with "umbilical hernia"; [Isabella] Ross; Miss Pheelwane; "The Great Sam!"; [Charlotte] Huntley; Deacon Amos' grandchild; "Little Ruth". Activities include: demonstrating bathing a baby at camp at Bazha; children at play; lessons, including sewing; pottery; stamping mealies; basket weaving; attending to the sick; loom weaving; preaching in the Kraal. Other places and buildings include: dormitories; Kraal school classroom; railway station; hut (with large grain basket outside); Hope Fountain church; Whitewater; Kraals at Belaa. Also includes: donkeys. Photographs received from individuals including: [Wilfred] Partridge; H M Stevenson; Neville Jones; Huntley; Ross; Dr Kenneth Wills.
Extent: 44 black and white or sepia prints
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Council for World Mission or descendants of photographer if still in copyright
File number: 63
Copies: Duplicates of 2 prints; Rebecca of Essexville also in file 64 (much larger version). Sunday school class and various Jeanes photographs published in The Chronicle, August 1954 and April 1936 respectively
Format: Archive