File:Carrying a roof, Congo, ca. 1900-1915 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS11-8).jpg

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English: Carrying a roof, Congo, ca. 1900-1915
Black and white lantern slide showing a group of Congolese people carrying a thatched roof above their heads along a dusty road in the Belgian colonial Congo Free State or post-1908 Belgian Congo (present day Democratic Republic of the Congo)..
  • This slide comes from a collection generated by missionaries working for the Congo-Balolo Mission , a mission begun in 1889 under the supervision of the East London Training Institute for Home and Foreign Missions that developed into the interdenominational evangelical mission Regions Beyond Missionary Union after 1900.
Photographer: Unknown
Filename: IMP-CSCNWW33-OS11-8.tif
Coverage date: 1900/1915
Subject (unesco): Structural elements (buildings)
Part of collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection: Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s
Subject (corporate name): Congo-Balolo Mission
Repository name: Centre for the Study of World Christianity
Archival file: Volume2/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS11-8.tif
Repository address: The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
Geographic subject (country): Congo
Format (aacr2): lantern slides 8.2 x 8.2cm
Geographic subject (continent): Africa
Rights: Contact the repository for details.
Part of series: Regions Beyond Missionary Union. Congo People and Places (CSCNWW33/OS11)
Repository email: divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk
Date created: 1900/1915
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Subject (aat genre): exterior views
Format (aat): lantern slides; photographs
Access conditions: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources
Geographic subject: roadways
File: CSCNWW33/OS11/8
Subject (lcsh): Thatched roofs; Lifting and carrying
Date 1900/1915 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/77991
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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