Photographs principally of Primitive Methodist missions in Northern Rhodesia [Zambia]

Mostly images in or near to Nambala, Nkala and Nanzela [Nanzhila] (but also Kazungula and Broken Hill) in Northern Rhodesia [Zambia] depicting mission property (including construction of, particularly at Nambala), mission staff (including Chapman and his family), local rulers (including King Lewanik...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Central Africa/Box 612B
Date(s) of creation: c1894-c1908
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.02.05.03.04.02.02
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Central Africa/Box 612B
callnumber MMS/17/02/05/03/04/02/02
callnumber_txt MMS/17/02/05/03/04/02/02
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prefix_number 02
title Photographs principally of Primitive Methodist missions in Northern Rhodesia [Zambia]
scb_date_creation c1894-c1908
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 140 items
format Archive
description Mostly images in or near to Nambala, Nkala and Nanzela [Nanzhila] (but also Kazungula and Broken Hill) in Northern Rhodesia [Zambia] depicting mission property (including construction of, particularly at Nambala), mission staff (including Chapman and his family), local rulers (including King Lewanika and Prince Lilbea), schoolchildren, prayer/bible groups and worshippers at Nkala and Namabala, local peoples (particularly the Baila [Ila]) and the local area. With cartoon drawings of Chapman's colleagues and local people. Some images are identified on the reverse.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number 04
note Some images used in Chapman's book entitled 'A Pathfinder in South Central Africa' (1910) and in general PMMS publications as well.
hierarchy_top_id_raw MMS
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