cover image: Village deputation, south India, 1924

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Village deputation, south India, 1924

"Give us an Evangelist." Villagers visiting a mission compound with a request for an evangelist. From a set of lantern slides entitled "The Union of Churches in South India" by Rev Dr W.F. Lofthouse. Dr Lofthouse visited India between January and March 1924 as conference delegate to the Methodist districts in South India, on the proposed scheme for union with the Anglican Dioceses and the South India United Church. The photographs in this set were taken during his visit.
group portraits methodist missionary society
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11339
Format
Photographs
Pages
Lantern slides, 8 x 8 cm.
Place Discussed
India
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
India
Reference
impa-m11339 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-SOA-MMS-09-20-62-20
Rights
Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library docenquiry@soas.ac.uk http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/83cf2f8822847ad39f098eeecd49e479