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"Opening of Church at Akpap, Calabar", 1913
Group picture of Akpap villagers outside the new church on the day of the first service to be held here. Children are seated on the ground to the front of the group.; The new church at Akpap was built in 1913 and around 400 people attended the first service.
Photographer: Unknown
Filename: imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS2-048.tif
Coverage date: 1913
Part of collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s
Repository name: Centre for the Study of World Christianity
Archival file: impaunpub_Volume7/1322.url
Repository address: The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
Geographic subject (country): Nigeria
Format (aacr2): 1 lantern slide : 8 x 8 cm.
Geographic subject (continent): Africa
Rights: Contact the repository for details.
Part of series: Mary Slessor LS2
Repository email: divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk
Subject (lcsh Keyword): Church buildings; Village communities
Date created: 1913
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Subject (aat genre): group portraits
Format (aat): lantern slides
Legacy record ID: impa-m68193
Access conditions: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources
File: GB 237 CSWC47/LS2/48
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/64444
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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