Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The whole figure reaches to the river below. It is red sandstone -- occasionally someone would have shrubbery growth removed and the face white-washed. Compare size of man standing on head. Carved in 713-735 AD Head of the giant Buddha sculpture; moss is visible growing from its head and parts of its face. A person is standing on top of the head.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 414 | Folder 5872
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Frame 12 - The Medical School has given hospitality to the Translation Bureau of the Chinese Medical Association, which serves all parts of China. (Of course, you will recall that China has a uniform written language, so that the difficulties of the spoken dialects of the various provinces do not bother those who read.) Standard textbooks from the English medical literature are translated into Chinese and are used in many medical schools. Here we see the Chinese man who heads up this work; several Chinese and Western members of Staff share in the responsibility of translation. A Chinese man wearing glasses and sitting at a desk to do paperwork. The desk and shelves around him are filled with papers and books.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 414 | Folder 5872
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Frame 17 - School Health Work, being done by Cheeloo students. This is a form of public health work which the Ministry of Health of the National Government has pushed intensively in recent years, and that department in the Government has been headed by a Cheeloo graduate. One of the schools which is used for supervised practice of school health is the Ch'ung Te Primary School, a private school for the children of University staff and employees, but other schools in the city have had Cheeloo staff and students as their health officers. This service includes annual physical examinations, immunization against contagious diseases and the teaching of health habits. Several Chinese children are standing in a courtyard along with a Chinese man. In front of them is a table where there are seated some men in suits.
Accra Gold Coast H. A. Highstreet. A street-level view depicts the unpaved streets of Accra, looking down a broad lane lined on either side by buildings., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Copyright of Basel Mission Book depot, Accra, W.-Africa, No. 5."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Betsileo (Madagascar). - 12. - Ambohimahasoa The photograph is taken from a hillside vantage, showing the land sloping away towards rice fields and a small town beyond. A young boy is in the foreground of the picture., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missione del Kenya - Serie IV -Fauna. "35 - L'ippopotamo." A hippopotamus stands in a river, yawning widely. Behind it, the riverbank can be seen., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the top of the correspondence section is "Istituto - Collegio Internazionale Della Consolata per le Missioni Estere - Torino (17) Corso Ferruccio, 16 "La Consolata" periodico mensile - Abbonamento L. 5 annue".
"Pang Chuang amateur orchestra. Wyckoff sisters, Lucius Porter with flute Peck boys (?) with violins" Photo shows a concert in a missionary home with two boys on violin, two women playing piano, and a man on flute. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it, Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Pensionnat du Sacre-Coeur pour jeunes filles indigenes" "Mbansa Mboma (Congo)" "Pavillon - Maison provisoire.", and Two large brick buildings are shown behind a low field of scrub grass. Palm trees dot the land around and behind the buildings.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Sang Tong-Cai "Diong Family 1920" A building or small village with multiple roof lines is set amidst farm fields. A thin fence lines the property and an unpaved road passes through the land. A child balances two water buckets on his shoulders in the distance. T, and This photo is from the papers of the Edward Huntington Smith family. The Smiths were a family of Congregational missionaries in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Foochow [Fuzhou].
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 305 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Queen's Pier Victoria (walla - wallas) Water in foreground with large buildings along shore and set into mountain above.