Image Number:
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JRL17022831
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Reference Number:
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BLS/6
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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'Central Africa: A lame day'
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Series Title:
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Brethren Lantern Slides
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Date Created:
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[date not identified]
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Description:
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The scene consists of a coloured drawing of David Livingstone being carried on a hammock by two local men, dressed in white with pink striped skirts. A number of villagers in the background look on. This slide is from a set of slides on 'The Life and Work of David Livingstone' produced by the London Missionary Society around 1900. Typed label on the top edge states: "A lame day". Typed label in the top right corner states: "Central Africa".
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Language Code:
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eng
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Language:
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English
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Subject:
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Missions
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Subject:
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Plymouth Brethren
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Category of Material:
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Archives
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Sub-Category:
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Lantern slides
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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Africa
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People Covered:
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Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Hislop, James G, son of William Hislop, former owner
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Provenance:
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Cochrane, Margaret of Newmilns in Ayreshire, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Notes:
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The digitisation was generously funded by the J.W. Laing Trust
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2017-02-22
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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