1935 photographs

Photographs taken during Alexander Sandilands' missionary work in Bechuanaland [Botswana]. Dates and numbers written on the reverse of the photographs by Ian Sandilands relate them to incidents in Alexander Sandilands' 1935 correspondence (see MS380813/2/9): hut under construction, Maun mission comp...

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Order number: MS 380813 Box 3
Date(s) of creation: Jan 1933-Feb 1936
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MS_380813.4.10
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MS 380813 Box 3
callnumber MS 380813/4/10
callnumber_txt MS 380813/4/10
callnumber-sort MS 380813/4/10
prefix_number 10
title 1935 photographs
scb_date_creation Jan 1933-Feb 1936
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 23 photographs
format Archive
description Photographs taken during Alexander Sandilands' missionary work in Bechuanaland [Botswana]. Dates and numbers written on the reverse of the photographs by Ian Sandilands relate them to incidents in Alexander Sandilands' 1935 correspondence (see MS380813/2/9): hut under construction, Maun mission compound; "One of the rooms at the first home" [hut, Maun mission compound]; view of Maun mission compound; wire fence; group of Sandilands family members (taken in Britain in Jan 1933); "1st Ngami GLB [Girls' Life Brigade] company"; Boys' Brigade being inspected; Boys' Brigade [?] exercises; Doris Sandilands with children and visitors; well at Maun mission compound; mission house under construction, Maun mission; exterior view of huts, Maun mission (Doris Sandilands seated with children); damage caused by storms, Maun mission compound (3 photographs); scenes of native assembly [related correspondence indicates tribal meeting at Mahalapye where new High Commissioner met the Bamangwato and Tshekedi Khama] (4 photographs); "2 women preparing food - a village in Northern Ngamiland"; "Mma Kenanaga"; "Ngamiland - the leader of a village church - a Mokoba man"; "The new mission house", Maun mission (taken Feb 1936).
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by SOAS, University of London
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
scb_related_material For Alexander Sandilands' 1935 correspondence, see MS380813/2/9
hierarchy_top_id_raw MS 380813
hierarchy_sequence MS_380813.004.0010