Salvationists from all Climes: Types of the Foreign Soldiers

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Salvationists from all Climes: Types of the Foreign Soldiers

People the aggressive Christians had reached in different countires. The new members of the Salvation Army attended the Salvationist Congress, described by General Booth as the bombardment of London. The sketches were taken by Percy F. S. Spence during the inauguration of the congress. Date: 1904

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This photograph, titled "Salvationists from All Climes: Types of the Foreign Soldiers," offers a glimpse into the international reach of the Salvation Army during the early 1900s. The image, taken by Percy F. S. Spence during the inauguration of the Salvationist Congress in London in 1904, showcases a diverse group of new members from various countries who had been reached by the aggressive Christians of the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army, an evangelical Christian denomination known for its distinctive uniforms and charitable work, had been expanding its influence beyond the shores of Great Britain. The congregation at the Salvationist Congress, described by General Booth as the "bombardment of London," was a testament to the organization's global impact. The photograph features Salvationists from a range of countries, including China, Japan, India, and the South Pacific. Each individual's unique attire and physical features reflect their cultural backgrounds, showcasing the diverse array of people who had been drawn to the Salvation Army's message of hope and salvation. The image captures the excitement and anticipation of the congress, with the new members standing proudly in their uniforms, ready to join their brothers and sisters in faith. The photograph serves as a reminder of the Salvation Army's commitment to spreading the gospel message to people of all backgrounds and nationalities, making it a significant historical document of the organization's global influence.

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