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Title	Coronation of Queen Ranavalona II, Antananarivo, Madagascar 1868
Description	"Coronation of Queen Ranavalona II Queen of Madagascar in the year Sep 3rd 1868". View of crowds gathered for the coronation ceremony at the edge of the city of Antananarivo.; This album came to the LMS collection via Robert Griffith, a missionary for the LMS in Madagascar between 1899 and 1914. The photographs date frpm circa 1868 to 1885, and comprise of photographs taken by a missionary and also commercially distributed prints purchased by the creator of the album. As well as covering people and places relating to the LMS's work in Madagascar, some photographs relate to Italy, Egypt and Mauritius, suggesting that they were taken or purchased on the journey to or from Madagascar, or on leave to Mauritius. James Cross Thorne was in Mauritius in 1883.
Subject	London Missionary Society; Thorne, James Cross, 1848 -1911
Subject (aat)	general views
Subject (unesco)	Heads of state
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Antananarivo
Geographic subject (country)	Madagascar
Geographic subject (continent)	Africa
Coverage date	1868-09-03
Photographer	Unknown, possibly James Cross Thorne
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1868-09-03
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	albumen prints, 22.7 x 29.2 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Legacy record ID	impa-m230
Part of album	Album presented by Mary Griffiths after the death of Robert Griffiths, 1941
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	Council for World Mission/London Missionary Society
File	SOAS/CWM/LMS/MA/PHOTO/03/003/057
Rights	Council for World Missions
Access conditions	http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/subjects/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-CWM-13-10-003-057
Archival file	impa_Volume198/IMP-SOA-CWM-13-10-003-057.tiff

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