Keywords: Missionaries with villagers, Congo, ca. 1900-1915 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS12-18).jpg Congo Free State or post-1908 Belgian Congo present day Democratic Republic of the Congo Most of the Congolese sit on the ground - those sitting wear traditional dress A few Congolese men wear Western suits and sit or stand to the side of the main group or stand at the back of the image behind a small group of missionaries They may be native evangelists or Christain converts Two European female missionaries sit to the side of the group on chairs next to a native evangelist and two male missionaries sit to the backk of a group behind a clothed table 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-OS12-18 tif Coverage date 1900/1915 Subject unesco Missionary work 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-OS12-18 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 Transport and Tinted Slides CSCNWW33/OS12 Repository email divinity-CSWC ed ac uk Date created 1900/1915 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Subject aat genre group portraits Format aat lantern slides; photographs Access conditions http //www ed ac uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources Geographic subject populated places File CSCNWW33/OS12/18 Subject lcsh Crowds; Missionaries 1900/1915 date created author http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/78131 PD-old-70-1923 People of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo-Balolo Mission group History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo Free State Belgian Congo Magic lantern images Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Group photographs |