Indigenous minister and his wife, Vishakhatapnam, India, ca.1885-1889

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Indigenous minister and his wife, Vishakhatapnam, India, ca.1885-1889

Goffin, Sarah Ann

1885/1889

Rev.d P. and Mrs. Jaganmadham, Vizagapatam" [now Vishakhatapnam]. Indigenous minister with his wife . The minister holds a book, possibly a prayer book or Bible and his wife holds her knitting. Indoor seated portrait.; One of 89 albumen prints mounted on 27 loose album pages, taken or compiled by Sarah Goffin, wife of L.M.S. missionary, Herbert James Goffin (1850-1932). Sarah Goffin sailed to India following her marriage in 1878 and spent the next eleven years at the L.M.S. station at Vizianagaram, before moving on to other districts in India. Engravings based on a number of these photographs appear in the Chronicle of the London Missionary Society, including 1886 and 1888.

London Missionary Society

Goffin, Sarah Ann, née Cullis, 1855-1947

Double portraits

Clergy

University of Southern California Libraries

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