A sacred crocodile, Ibadan, Nigeria, s.d.
Title |
A sacred crocodile, Ibadan, Nigeria, s.d. |
Description |
"A sacred crocodile." An ancient crocodile photographed at Ibadan.; From a set of lantern slides entitled "Ilesha" introducing and describing Wesleyan Methodist work at the hospital and medical mission at Ilesha, a Yoruba town, the former capital of a kingdom ruled over by an Owa. Medical work began in 1916 with the opening of a dispensary. The construction of a hospital followed in the 1920s. |
Subject |
Methodist Missionary Society |
Subject (unesco) |
Reptiles |
Geographic subject (city or populated place) |
Ibadan |
Geographic subject (country) |
Nigeria |
Publisher (of the digital version) |
University of Southern California. Libraries |
Type |
images |
Previous format (aacr2) |
Lantern slides, 8 x 8 cm. |
Format (aat) |
photographs |
Legacy record ID |
impa-m12097 |
Part of collection |
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960 |
Part of subcollection |
Photographs of the Archives and Manuscripts Division, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, ca.1860-1950 |
Part of repository |
School of Oriental and African Studies |
Part of series |
Methodist Missionary Society |
File |
SOAS/MMS/AFW/LS/23/12 |
Rights |
Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes |
Physical access |
http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/ |
Repository name |
University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library |
Repository address |
Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom |
Repository email |
docenquiry@soas.ac.uk |
Filename |
IMP-SOA-MMS-06-20-23-12 |
Archival file |
impa_Volume187/IMP-SOA-MMS-06-20-23-12.tiff |
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