Likoma Cathedral, Malawi, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Likoma Cathedral, Malawi, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Malawi, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Universities' Mission to Central Africa, Central Africa House, Wood Street, Westminster, S. W. 1." "Diocese of Nyasaland" "Likoma Cathedral on the island of Likoma, Lake Nyasa (dedicated to St. Peter) Built on the site of a burning place for witches. The material used is hard granite and local brick."
The postcard depicts a painting of Likoma Cathedral, showing a large stone building with what appears to be thatched roofing.

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 15

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