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Bishop Samuel Crowther
SAMUEL ADJAI CROWTHER African churchman, bishop of the Niger Territory Date: 1809 - 1892
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1809 1892 Bishop Churchman Niger Samuel Territory Crowther
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features an image of Bishop Crowther, an influential African churchman and bishop of the Niger Territory, as captured in the photograph by Mary Evans Prints Online. Assemble the pieces to bring this important historical figure to life, and immerse yourself in the story of his remarkable contributions to the Church and society during the 19th century. Ideal for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and families, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles provide hours of engaging entertainment and a beautiful display piece once completed.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative image captures Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther (1809-1892), an influential African churchman and bishop of the Niger Territory in Nigeria. Born into an Ijaw community in what is now Bayelsa State, Crowther was educated by British missionaries and became a translator and interpreter for the Church Missionary Society (CMS). He played a pivotal role in the spread of Christianity in Nigeria, translating the Bible into several local languages and establishing schools and churches. Crowther's leadership and dedication to his faith were recognized when he was ordained as the first African Anglican bishop in 1864. He served as the bishop of the Niger Territory until his retirement in 1891. This photograph, taken during his later years, shows a distinguished and revered figure, with a stern yet compassionate expression. His clothing, consisting of a long robe and a mitre adorned with crosses, signifies his religious authority. Bishop Crowther's legacy extends far beyond his role as a religious leader. He was also a prominent advocate for the rights of African people and played a significant role in the abolition of the slave trade. He worked tirelessly to promote education, and his schools and churches provided essential services to communities in Nigeria, contributing to the social and economic development of the region. This image serves as a poignant reminder of Bishop Crowther's remarkable achievements and his enduring impact on the history of Nigeria and the Anglican Church. His unwavering commitment to his faith and his advocacy for the rights of his people continue to inspire generations.
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