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| Keywords: CBM Mission House at Ikau (Mr and Mrs Padield), Congo, ca. 1900-1915 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS10-71).jpg Congo Balolo Mission Congo present day Democratic Republic of the Congo Black and white lantern slide showing a mission house raised from the ground with one storey and a thatched roof A European couple possibly Mr and Mrs Charles Padfield can be seen in the doorway The house is on grassland Ikau was one of the first mission stations of the Congo Balolo Mission for which land was purchased in 1889 Charles Padfield was a Congo Balolo Mission missionary who gave evidence to the Congo Commission of Enquiry into the atrocities committed towards Congolese workers by white rubber plantation bosses and their sentries The Commission was a body that King Leopold II King of the Belgians and owner of the Congo Free State Territories had been forced to establish in 1905 to investigate the cruelty against native Congolese rubber workers Padfield was accepted for the Congo Balolo Mission in 1903 and died of rheumatic fever in 1921 This slide comes from a collection generated by missionaries working for the Congo Balolo Mission a mission begun in 1889 under the supervision of the East London Training Institute for Home and Foreign Missions that developed into the interdenominational evangelical mission Regions Beyond Missionary Union after 1900 Photographer Unknown Filename IMP-CSCNWW33-OS10-71 tif Coverage date 1900/1915 Subject unesco Missionary work; Housing Part of collection International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Part of subcollection Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity University of Edinburgh U K ca 1900-ca 1940s Subject corporate name Congo Balolo Mission Repository name Centre for the Study of World Christianity Archival file Volume2/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS10-71 tif Geographic subject city or populated place Ikau Repository address The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity New College Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX United Kingdom Geographic subject country Democratic Republic of the Congo Format aacr2 lantern slides 8 2 x 8 2cm Geographic subject continent Africa Rights Contact the repository for details Part of series Regions Beyond Missionary Union Congo Lantern Slides CSCNWW33/OS10 Repository email divinity-CSWC ed ac uk Date created 1900/1915 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Subject aat genre exterior views Format aat lantern slides; photographs Geographic subject state Equateur Access conditions http //www ed ac uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources Geographic subject buildings File CSCNWW33/OS10/71 Subject lcsh Missionaries; Dwellings 1900/1915 date created author http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/78075 PD-old-70-1923 Congo-Balolo Mission Buildings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Verandas Belgian Congo History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1910s Magic lantern images Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 | ||||
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