Photographic Print : Churches of Christ Mission, Namiwawa, Nyasaland
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Churches of Christ Mission, Namiwawa, Nyasaland
Miss Bannister at work, Churches of Christ Mission, Namiwawa, Nyasaland, British Central Africa (now Malawi). Date: circa 1910
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Bannister Capernaum Christ Churches Colonialism Evangelical Evangelism Malawi Mission Missionary Nyasaland Sabbath Miss
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Miss Bannister at work, Churches of Christ Mission, Namiwawa, Nyasaland," showcases a dedicated missionary, Miss Bannister, in action at the Churches of Christ Mission in Namiwawa, Nyasaland, circa 1910. The serene setting of the mission is beautifully captured in this black-and-white photograph, offering a glimpse into the rich history of British Central Africa (now Malawi). This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an essential addition to your home or office decor, evoking a sense of nostalgia and inspiration. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.1cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the dedication and determination of Miss Bannister, a missionary of the Churches of Christ Mission in Namiwawa, Nyasaland (now Malawi), circa 1910. The image shows Miss Bannister in the midst of her work, surrounded by local people and the buildings of the mission. The mission, with its distinctive whitewashed walls and red-tiled roofs, stands as a beacon of faith and hope in the African landscape. Miss Bannister's intense focus and the earnest expressions of the people around her convey the deep sense of community and spiritual connection being fostered through the mission's efforts. The scene takes place on the Sabbath, as indicated by the people in their Sunday best attire, and the sense of unity and reverence is palpable. The Churches of Christ Mission, part of the broader Capernaum Evangelical Mission, was established in Nyasaland in the late 19th century to spread the gospel and provide education and medical care to the local population. The mission's work was a significant part of the colonial era in Africa, with missionaries playing a crucial role in shaping the social, cultural, and religious landscape of the continent. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the transformative impact of missionary work. Miss Bannister's unwavering commitment and the warmth of the community she served continue to inspire us today.
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