Incomplete set of mounted prints taken in and around Northern Rhodesia

Groups include: Kambole Christians and enquirers; Chief Mukamba and his young men; Mbereshi hospital patients with [Gertrude] Turner [nee Gertrude Coates]; Babies' and Girls' Sunday School at Mbereshi ([Winifred] Bishop's class); women of Kalungwisi. People include: [William] Freshwater and [Nancy]...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Photographs/Box 8
Date(s) of creation: c.1904 - c.1922
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Photographs/Box 8
Summary: Groups include: Kambole Christians and enquirers; Chief Mukamba and his young men; Mbereshi hospital patients with [Gertrude] Turner [nee Gertrude Coates]; Babies' and Girls' Sunday School at Mbereshi ([Winifred] Bishop's class); women of Kalungwisi. People include: [William] Freshwater and [Nancy] Freshwater [nee Nancy Swingler] (with Mrs Turner in camp at Abercorn [Mbala]); mamed Awemba; Mr Montgomery (investigating sleeping sickness); Simiti and Tamila; Elizabeth and Ann (children, June 1922); man in mourning. Activities include: crossing the Lumgo; washing at Mulungu; game at Chiengo [?Angola]; dance at Kalungwisi; irrigation on the River Shire at Sheduff [?Mozambique]; unidentified chief being carried; travel by canoe; pulling native net to Shore at Mbeti, August 1904; preparing bark for cloth, Isapa Valley; cloth weaving at Kirakila; brick laying; Aemba beginning the construction of a roof, Kambole; schooling in the bush, ?"Moofwe Lagoon new village"; pushing boat of a sand-bank on the Zambezi River; building the new workshop, Mbereshi; "wooding" on the Shire [Nyasaland, later Malawi]. Other places or buildings include: Niamkolo (village street and stockade); compound with Nsaka (Mbereshi); Kambole House; "cathedral arches" (raphia palms in Kambole Garden; Kawimbe Station (from above); Dar-es-Salaam [Zanzibar, later Tanzania]; Nkata Bay, Lake Nyasa; School House, Mbereshi. Also includes: bush car made at Mbereshi, 1922; large canoe at Karonga [Malawi]; trains. Some prints have been removed.
Extent: 63 black and white prints on 21 pages
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright probably expired
File number: 82
Copies: Several prints are in other Northern Rhodesia files
Format: Archive