cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78815
title: Satrundi-Sach pass, Chamba, ca.1910

description: "Showing pass over hills, India. Satrundi and Sanch [Sach] Pass". Landscape view of mountains rising steeply up before disappearing into cloud cover. Thick forest covers the lower slope and the pass runs between two peaks. The Satrundi-Sach Pass (14,500 ft.) links the Pangi valley to the Chamba valley and is the route to Killar village near the border to Jammu and Kashmir. Medico-evangelistic work was undertaken amongst the Himalayan slopes and the missionary parties would endure extreme conditions to spread the Christian gospels and provide medical treatments. ❧ Chamba was an independent princely state and came under British influence in 1848. It now forms part of Himachal Pradesh.
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5879414
title: Synodontis membranacea decontaminated FSCR

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DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82419
title: Francis Muruja, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1950

description: “Francis Muruja.” Portrait of Francis Muruja who was Senior Hospital Assistant, at the Chogoria hospital, from 1950-1980 when the post was discontinued. He originally joined the hospital in 1941 ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82447
title: Workshop service, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1953

description: “Workshop.” Exterior view of the workshop where workers are gathered and Dr Irvine and three others are reading from books. The workshop had expanded, after a lull during the Second World War, to provide materials for new hospital and school buildings. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82455
title: Church service, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1953

description: “Church.” Interior view of the brick church from the chancel, behind the pulpit, looking towards the congregation. The church was designed by Dr Irvine and completed in 1930. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82313
title: Construction of the church, Chogoria, Kenya, April 1929

description: “The church Chogoria, building.” Exterior view showing Dr Irvine placing in a window during the construction of the chancel. The new church was designed and built by Dr Irvine; the chancel contained seven gothic windows with blue and grey leaded lights. ❧ The image is from the first twenty years of the Chogoria mission in Kenya, which was run by the Rev. Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974), from the collection entitled ‘Chogoria, glimpses into the past’.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82438
title: Nurse Training School class, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1957

description: “Classroom.” ‘Hospital class. Many young men and women, who have finished their school course here, apply for training as dressers and nurses. They enter, after 2 years’ training, for a Government examination.’ Interior view of a classroom with male and female students. In 1951 Dr Irvine applied to the Nurses and Midwives Council for recognition as a Grade Two training school. Most of the teaching was undertaken by sister Morson and the senior staff and by 1961 one hundred and nine students had passed the exam. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-79130
title: Fort, Jaipur, India, ca.1900

description: "The Fort on the hill above the Achrol Palace." External view of a fortification on top of a hill with landscape. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82361
title: Separating the wheat from the chaff, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1953

description: Exterior view with women workers processing a harvest for the grain. The mission at Chogoria had introduced various cash crops to the region. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82440
title: Sports day, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1949

description: “Schools.” Portrait of a man mid-air as he does the long jump. Probably taken at one of the sports days at the Chogoria mission. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82308
title: Preaching to locals, Eastern Province, Kenya, ca.1930

description: “The ‘word’ by the way side.” Group portrait of Dr Irvine talking to three indigenous women, wearing goat skins, during a preaching safari. The young man on the right carries an accordion used to attract listeners. ❧ The image is from the first twenty years of the Chogoria mission in Kenya, which was run by the Rev. Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974), from the collection entitled ‘Chogoria, glimpses into the past’.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82359
title: Separating the wheat from the chaff, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1953

description: Exterior view with women workers processing a harvest for the grain. The mission at Chogoria had introduced various cash crops to the region. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82351
title: Dispensary, Chogoria, Kenya, 1928

description: “Chogoria, early days.” Interior view of the medical facilities at Chogoria with patients waiting as an orderly examines samples through a microscope. The hospital assistants wore khaki uniforms and pork pie hats and performed most of the duties in the wards, dispensaries and theatre. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82450
title: Church service, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1953

description: “Church.” Interior view of the brick church looking from behind the congregation towards the pulpit with the prayer room on the left. The church was designed by Dr Irvine and used bricks made at Chogoria. On the pulpit are plaques representing Prayer, The Holy Spirit and The Scriptures. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-79154
title: Thakur’s House, Udaipari, India, ca.1901

description: “The Thakur’s House in the village of Udaipari 4 miles N. of Chomu [Chomun].” External view of building with horses and people in front. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82364
title: Evangelist at work, Eastern province, Kenya, 1953

description: “Evangelism.” ‘Refael talking to a village group.’ Portrait of an evangelist speaking to indigenous women and children. The people are Tharaka and they stand next to a thorn hedge that protects the huts and stores, the village lies about twenty to thirty miles from Chogoria. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82475
title: Open air meeting, Chogoria, Kenya, 1949

description: “Evangelism.” Group portrait of evangelists, with illustrated boards, at Kabache market, a crowd looks on. Services were often held at the markets around the Chogoria district and the drawings illustrated particular Biblical passages with Kikuyu interpretations. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82393
title: Hospital staff relaxing, Eastern province, Kenya, ca.1956

description: “A medical safari.” ‘Hospital staff resting during a clinic in the district.’ Group portrait of three medical staff sitting at the base of a tree. The Chogoria hospital staff would participate in the religious service and administer treatments during the Wednesday medical clinics that travelled to out-stations in the district. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-79131
title: Water Well, Kishangarh, India, ca.1900

description: “The sweet water well Kishangarh, Renwal.” External view of indigenous women carrying water from well. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82306
title: Waterfall at road, Meru, Eastern province, Kenya, ca.1922

description: “Falls on Meru road.” Landscape view showing a Dodge car parked next to a waterfall on a dirt road. The Meru district is situated to the north of Chogoria. ❧ The image is from the first twenty years of the Chogoria mission in Kenya, which was run by the Rev. Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974), from the collection entitled ‘Chogoria, glimpses into the past’.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82307
title: Mission safari, Eastern Province, Kenya, ca.1922

description: “A camp, note Baobab tree.” Landscape view showing steep terrain and tents pitched next to a large tree [Adansonia digitata], a number of mission workers stand around. The safaris travelled to outposts around Chogoria providing educational, medical and spiritual support. ❧ The image is from the first twenty years of the Chogoria mission in Kenya, which was run by the Rev. Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974), from the collection entitled ‘Chogoria, glimpses into the past’.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82468
title: Evangelists behind the church, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1951

description: Landscape view of the ground behind the Chogoria church where three men stand in conversation, they are probably evangelists connected to the Chogoria mission. The church, built in 1930, has extra sleeping quarters in the towers first floor and the white washed walls contrast with the red tiled roof. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-79157
title: Women Spinning, Udaipari, India, ca.1900

description: “The Udaipari village women sitting outside and spinning.” View of several women sitting on the ground spinning. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82356
title: Tharaka settlement, Eastern province, Kenya, ca.1953

description: “Evangelism.” Group portrait of women and children sitting in a compound in front of wattle and thatch huts. The people are Tharaka and reside about twenty to thirty miles from Chogoria. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82458
title: Chogoria mission staff, Chogoria, Kenya, 9 July 1952

description: “Our nine leaders taken after a farewell tea-party, July 9th, 1952, before Dr. Irvine left on furlough.” Group portrait of senior staff at Chogoria. From left to right; Mr Erasto Mwirichia – supervisor of schools, Mr Bernard Naivasha – head carpenter, Mr Simon P Waringo – school clerk and postmaster, Mr Dedan Kariuki – clerk of works and right hand man, Miss Phyllis Zakayo – headmistress of girls' school, Miss Jessica Chieruri – head nurse, Mr Ariel Njeru – principal of senior school, Mr Francis Muruja – senior medical assistant, and the Rev Jediel Michau – leader of the church in Mwimbi. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82434
title: Nursing staff, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1949

description: Group portrait of nurses in uniform with Sister Margaret Burt sitting in the middle. Margaret Burt was the Matron at the Chogoria hospital from 1947-1970. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82439
title: School class outside, Eastern province, Kenya, ca.1949

description: “Schools.” Exterior view showing a teacher holding up an illustration before a row of boys in uniform sitting on the grass. This is probably taken at one of the Chogoria mission out-schools which had their own teacher living nearby. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82369
title: Fruit sellers at the hospital, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1940

description: ‘Christian & non-Christian women selling bananas to the patients.’ Group portrait of women and children sitting on the ground, with containers of bananas, at the mission hospital in Chogoria. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82288
title: Nurses and child patients, Chogoria, Kenya, 1947

description: “Nurses with small patients.” Group portrait of three nurses each holding a child wrapped in blankets. After the expansion of the hospital, in 1939, the children’s ward was opened in the old hospital building. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82280
title: Top class and teachers, Chogoria, Kenya, 1946

description: “Standard VI (top class) 1946. Mr Grieve, Mr Mate, Mr Mwinda and Mr Erasto teachers.” Group portrait of school children and teachers. Mr George Grieve, former headmaster of the Alliance High School at Kikuyu, worked at Chogoria from 1946-1948 and Mr Mate was an ex-pupil who would become the principal of the school. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82472
title: Loudspeaker for evangelical meeting, Eastern province, Kenya, 1951

description: “Evangelism.” Group portrait of four people standing beside a loudspeaker on a stand connected to a microphone. An evangelist meeting at one of the large markets about forty miles from Chogoria. From left to right; Mrs Epanetus, Mrs Dedan, Mwalimu Ezekeli and Mwalimu Dedan. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82297
title: Geoffrey Irvine at an elephant wallow, Eastern province, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1938

description: “Geoff at an elephants wallow in the forest.” Landscape view showing muddy ground through dense foliage, Geoffrey Irvine stands in the shadows. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82296
title: Irvine boys outside their home, Chogoria, January 1939

description: “The 3 just down from the mountain Jan 1939.” Group portrait of Anthony, Kenneth and Geoffrey Irvine outside the family home at the Chogoria mission, near Mount Kenya. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82295
title: Mrs Carr and companions, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1940

description: “Mothers house and the ladies.” Group portrait of a European woman with indigenous men and women. The woman is Mrs Louisa Carr, wife of Ernest Carr (1868-1939) and mother of Margaret Irvine, who moved into a small cottage on the Chogoria mission after the death of her husband in 1939. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82299
title: Dr and Mrs Irvine, Chogoria, Kenya, December 1940

description: “Xmas 1940.” Portrait of Rev Dr Archibald Clive Irvine and his wife Margaret Joyce Carr in the garden of their home at the Chogoria mission. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82300
title: Irvine boys on motorbikes, Chogoria, Kenya, December 1940

description: “Xmas 1940. T. was by now in the army. G. was head prefect at Pr. of Wales School. K. keeping up the running one form behind.” Group portrait of [L to R] Geoffrey (aged 17), Kenneth (aged 15) and Anthony (aged 18) sitting on two motorbikes. The Prince of Wales School [Nairobi School] was situated at Kabete near Nairobi. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82301
title: Irvine boys, Chogoria, Kenya, December 1941

description: “Xmas 1941. Tony, Geoff & Ken. Tony at this time was in the army, Geoff was head boy of Prince of Wales School & joined army ’42. Ken still at school.” Group portrait of the Irvine brothers in formal dress standing in a garden. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82293
title: Dr Irvine and sons camping, Eastern province, Kenya, September 1937

description: “Fishing trip, Sept. 1937. The Plymouth behind, at the [Inaru?] river.” Landscape view showing a camp, with tent and car, and Dr Irvine and his three sons holding fishing rods. Anthony, Geoffrey and Kenneth were the sons of Archibald Clive Irvine who ran the Chogoria mission from its foundation until1961. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82282
title: Mr Grieve and top class, Chogoria, Kenya, 1946

description: “Mr Grieve and St. VI, 1946.” Interior view of a classroom with pupils sitting behind double desks and the teacher, Mr George Grieve, at the back. Standard VI were the top class in the school and Mr Grieve worked at Chogoria from 1946-1948 after retiring from the Alliance High School. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82445
title: Children’s convention, Chogoria, Kenya, 1953

description: “Schools.” Exterior view of the playing fields at Chogoria where a large group of children are walking around the pitch. The gathering is for a Children’s convention of the Revival Movement which had started in Ruanda [Rwanda] and spread across East Africa. Dr Irvine supported the Revival brethren and fellowship meetings were held one or twice a month in most out-schools. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82283
title: Church evangelists, Chogoria, Kenya, 1947

description: “The ministers and evangelists, 1947.” Group portrait of seven men sitting outside on the grass. The Rev. J Gathoga, the parish minister, is third from right and on his left is Willie Kanini who had been with the mission since 1922. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82281
title: Morning exercises, Chogoria, Kenya, 1946

description: “Primary school at P.T. Mr [Bernard] Mate with further squad.” Landscape view with children doing squats on the playing field, the church visible behind. Every morning the juniors and seniors would do physical training. The teacher, Bernard Mate, had returned from a headmaster’s course at Makerere College, Uganda, in January 1946. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1947 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82371
title: Mat weaver, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1940

description: ‘The hospital mat-weaver & his spectator a Meru woman.’ Portrait of a man weaving a mat as a woman watches. He works for the mission hospital in Chogoria. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82403
title: Hospital meeting, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1949

description: Exterior view of the children’s and women’s wards with medical staff and patients sitting on the lawns outside, a figure addresses the crowd. The scene is possibly set during an out-patient clinic. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82406
title: Nurses and patients, Chogoria, Kenya, 1949

description: “Ulcer cases.” Group portrait of nurses and patients, many with bandaged legs, outside a small house. Sister Margaret Burt stands on the right and the building on the left is part of the annexe where out-patients could stay if needed. An epidemic of ulcers occurred in 1949 and the annexe accommodated the overflow from the hospital, by this time ulcers were treated with penicillin. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82420
title: Staff inspection, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1951

description: Landscape view showing hospital staff gathered in rows as senior hospital staff walk in front. The senior staff are probably Sister Burt and Dr Irvine who are coming from the out-patient building, opened in 1951. The building on the left is the operating theatre and the shadow on the right is cast by the children’s ward. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82394
title: Sister Burt and Geoffrey Irvine, Eastern province, Kenya, ca.1953

description: “A medical safari.” Portrait of two Europeans standing next to a Land Rover with a trailer, an indigenous women stands nearby holding a baby. Sister Margaret Burt was the Chogoria hospital matron from 1947–1970 and Geoffrey Christopher Irvine was the second son of Archibald and Margaret Irvine he was born at Chogoria in November 1923 and would become the Medical Superintendent of Chogoria Hospital from 1967-1983. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.