Group building a hut, Nigeria, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Group building a hut, Nigeria, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Nigeria, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
House building. West Africa. Photograph of a man and a group of women and children constructing a circular hut made of wooden poles. A group of women are sitting by the side of the structure, an older woman and small child stand on the opposite side. Approximately five children and a woman are standing outside the hut. Large trees are seen in the background.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Copyright. The C.M.S. Bookshop, Lagos." The back also has a printed caption: "This is a real photograph. Printed in England." (Church Missionary Society)
Extent: 9 x 14 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection/Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 16

Access: Public
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