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DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-79181
title: Mission Hospital, Jalalpur, Pakistan, 1902

description: “Mission Hospital – Jalalpur Jattan Punjab – 1902. For Life and Work – If not published kindly return – H. M. Newton.” External view of brick hospital building with large verandas. Jalalpur Jattan is located approximately 10 miles northeast of Gujrat. Dr. Herbert Francis Lechmere Taylor (1872-1954), was a medical missionary in the Punjab region, specifically Jalalpur. This photo is likely the hospital that Dr. Herbert Francis Lechmere Taylor (1872-1954), a medical missionary, helped establish. He later returned to Edinburgh, where he was superintendent of the Edinburgh Medical Mission Society and published a book, In the Land of the Five Rivers, about his time in the Punjab.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82524
title: Dr Irvine and child patient, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1955

description: Portrait of Dr Irvine holding a small child in his arms. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-79107
title: Lord Mayo's Statue, Jaipur, India, ca.1901

description: "Lord Mayo's statue in the Jaipur Gardens. This statue is a duplicate of Forsyth's at Cockermouth. The pedestal is of local marble." External view of marble statue of Richard Southwell Bourke, sixth earl of Mayo, M.P. for Cockermouth 1857-68. The statue was erected after Mayo was assassinated in 1872, whilst visiting the Andaman Islands as Viceroy and Governor-General of India. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82503
title: School playing fields, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1951

description: “The playground, evening games.” Landscape view of the school playing fields with girl pupils playing games, the church can be seen through the trees. The Chogoria girls' school saw an increase in the number of girl boarders in the early 1950’s ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82496
title: Leaders in the Revival movement, Chogoria, Kenya, 1948

description: “Mr Dedan Kariuki [Wangai], senior clerk and clerk of works, with Mrs Dedan and Miss Mowat & her car.” Group portrait of the Chogoria leaders of the Revival movement standing next to a car. Dedan Wangai worked at Chogoria from 1933 to 1953, when he joined the Government Public Works Department in Nyeri; his wife Rachel was the daughter of the Rev. Solomon Ndambi, a previous parish minister at Chogoria. Miss Mary A Mowat was in charge of the girls' boarding school and became Supervisor of Schools for a short period. All three organised many of the Revival meetings in and around Chogoria as well as travelling to events further afield. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.18430/m37f8r
title: X-ray diffraction data for the crystal structure of human soluble CLIC1 with catalytic cysteine (Cys24) in sulphonic acid form. (7F8R)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82501
title: First year of student nurses, Chogoria, Kenya, 1951

description: “First year of student nurses and dressers. Student nurses were first trained in 1950 [1951].” Group portrait of trainee nurses and dressers standing at the entrance to the out-patients building. Chogoria had applied to become a training school after the introduction of regulations on training by the Nurses and Midwives Council of Kenya. The first course began in 1951 with six girls and two boys and lasted two years, trainee nurses were identified by the green trim on their uniforms. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82509
title: Chogoria’s Revival leaders, Chogoria, Kenya, 1949

description: “Four who have been much associated with the revival movement – l to r, Miss Mowat, Mr Silas, Mr Dedan & Mrs Dedan.” Group portrait of the Chogoria revival team in 1949. Dedan Kariuki Wangai worked at Chogoria from 1933 to 1953, when he joined the Government Public Works Department in Nyeri; his wife Rachel was the daughter of the Rev. Solomon Ndambi, a previous parish minister at Chogoria; Miss Mary A Mowat was in charge of the girls' boarding school and became Supervisor of Schools for a short period; Silas Muchina, an evangelist minister, worked the Chuka district for the Chogoria mission. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.18430/m37f8s
title: X-ray diffraction data for the pennisetum glaucum (Pearl millet) dehydroascorbate reductase (DHAR) with catalytic cysteine (Cy20) in sulphenic and sulfinic acid forms. (7F8S)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78929
title: Village Church and Congregation, Sialkot, Pakistan, ca.1910

description: “Village Church & Congregation Sialkot district.” Group portrait of several indigenous people standing in front of church building. . The Punjab had been chosen as the first field in India for the Church of Scotland and after the disruption of the Indian Rebellion the mission rapidly expanded in the Sialkot district. Native evangelists were often at the forefront of the mission expansion and also part of the original group establishing the field.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-79109
title: Old Capital, Jaipur, India, ca.1901

description: "The Palace, Lake and fort. Amer, the old capital of Jaipur. It is mainly in ruins now. Only the old palace, the well built houses of the nobles and the temples with [?] are standing. Amer was captured from the amer Minas an abriprial race about 1150 A.D. It was greatly [utilised?] up to 1700. Jai Singh II left it in 1728 for the present Jaipur.” External view of valley with the lake at the bottom and the palace on top of the hill in the background. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82487
title: Embu country, Eastern province, Kenya, ca.1950

description: “A bit of the country in Embu on the way to Chogoria.” Landscape view from high ground looking towards and indigenous village. The Embu district, where a CMS mission was situated, lies between Nairobi and Chogoria. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82500
title: Girls exercising, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1950

description: “Girls’ Boarding School, about 1950. (later taken over by boys – girls moving to the larger boys boarding buildings)” Exterior view of boarder accommodation with girls standing in lines with arms raised. Margaret Bowman was principle of the girls' boarding school, assisted by Phyllis Zakayo, when the dormitories were built in 1950. In1952 the dormitories were switched due to an increase in the number of girl boarders and boys tending towards becoming day pupils. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82513
title: Fellowship gathering, Kikuyu, Kenya, May 1949

description: “The fellowship at the Alliance High School, May 1949.” Group portrait of revival brethren at Kikuyu. The Revival Movement 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 mission at Kikuyu was less enthusiastic about the revival movement until its acceptance there in 1949. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82491
title: Irvine family home, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1948

description: “The Chogoria home, fish pond in foreground.” Exterior view of the Bungalow constructed by Ernest Carr in 1922 at the establishment of the Chogoria mission. The building was prefabricated in Nairobi and transported 146 miles on seventy ox-carts. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82511
title: Gifts for hospital patients, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1948

description: “Sister bought wool & asked for volunteers to knit pull-overs for the leprosy patients (L.) Here they are being given out.” Group portrait of nurses and patients outside the leper ward. Some of the nurses had knitted pullovers for the leper patients and a ceremony was conducted by Sister Margaret Burt when they were given out. Chogoria had a dedicated leper’s ward, funded by the Mission to Lepers, which was situated on a spur of land called Gatheru. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82497
title: Nurse playing with baby, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1948

description: “Senior maternity nurse Miriam with one of the smaller charges.” Portrait of a nurse playing with a baby and stuffed toy on a lawn outside the hospital wards. Nurse Miriam was a senior member of staff in charge of maternity work at the Chogoria hospital. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82486
title: Children’s ward, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1950

description: “Children’s ward, Chogoria, finished Dec. 1949 Sbr1. Nurse Jessica with small patients, behind:- Sister Margaret Burt, matron of Chogoria Hosp.” Exterior view of the new children’s ward at Chogoria hospital where patients and staff are on the verandah. Margaret Burt was Matron at the hospital from 1947 to 1970 having come from Kikuyu. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82482
title: Trainee masons in a class, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1948

description: “Mason in charge and other mason trainees having a class. Study room behind.” “Boys boarding block is built to house 60 boys, four of the five large buildings are same plan as above.” Group portrait of trainees during a demonstration. After finding deposits nearby in 1946 Dr Irvine started quarrying volcanic tuff, a stone that was easy to work, for use in the construction of hospital and school buildings in the mission. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82527
title: Supervisor of schools and headmasters, Chogoria, Kenya, 1958

description: “Ray Charlton and senior teachers, 1958.” Group portrait of the Supervisor of Schools, Ray Charlton [centre] from the Methodist Church at Meru, with the headmasters of the Intermediate Schools of the Protestant Church of East Africa (P.C.E.A.) and Dr Irvine on the far right. In 1957 the protestant churches formed closer ties through the Education Committee of the National Christian Council of Kenya. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82489
title: Sewing class, Chogoria, Kenya, 1948

description: “Sewing class with Mwal, Martha Musa, Chogoria 1948.” Group portrait of teacher and pupils sitting at tables outside and sewing. Martha Musa went to Chogoria in 1948 to take over the running of the girls' school, she was the daughter of the first Mwimbi Christian baptised at Chogoria, and in 1951 she became the first woman member on the new Meru African District Council. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82529
title: Mission staff, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1955

description: “All of us, or nearly all, but when? About ’55?” Group portrait of the, predominantly European, mission staff. Dr Irvine stands in the middle of the back row. The group appears to consist of missionaries from Chogoria, Kikuyu and possibly Tumutumu. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82477
title: Palm Valley, Eastern province, Kenya, ca.1949

description: “On the road to Chogoria nearing the Embu Chuka border, ‘Palm Valley’. We did this 140 mile run about 500 times in the 40 years.” Landscape view showing a road running through a dense forest. The Embu district lies south of Chogoria on the way to Nairobi. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78820
title: Group portrait, Punjab, ca.1900

description: Group portrait of indigenous people posed in front of the doorway to a stone building. The image is paired with another under the title, "weaving cloth, India", and the individuals could be involved in the production of cloth. ❧ Thomas Hunter (1827-1857) was the first Church of Scotland missionary to the Punjab; he was murdered with his family during the Indian Mutiny (1857) and had only arrived in Sialkot that year. His successors, John Taylor (1837-1868) and Robert Paterson, would not arrive until 1860.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78855
title: Woman missionary and pupils, Punjab, Pakistan, ca.1900

description: Group portrait of a female missionary standing behind a group of girls whose ages range widely, possibly five to fifteen. The woman missionary is probably an agent of the Women’s Association of Foreign Missions (WAFM). The Sialkot Ladies Mission was run by the Aberdeen Auxiliary of the Church of Scotland WAFM. Their first representative had been Miss E.S. Paterson, sister of Rev. Robert Paterson, who arrived in Gujrat in 1888. She was followed by Miss Isabella Plumb (1861-1944) and Miss Mary E. Scorgie (fl.1890) who established the bases for the women’s mission in Sialkot. The Women’s Associations main remit was the education of women in India and involved setting up girls’ schools and teaching in zenanas. It also included medical work.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82510
title: Christmas group, Chogoria, Kenya, December 1948

description: “Christmas 1948 we were five –centre to r. Miss Margaret Bowman, Jim and Leonard Njagi, and ‘smuts’.” Group portrait of Dr Irvine and Margaret Irvine with three guests for Christmas. Miss Bowman became the principal of the girls' boarding school in 1950 and Leonard Njagi trained as a teacher after being educated at Chogoria. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82505
title: Illustration for evangelist meeting, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1951

description: “Tim and self with a joint production, illustrating Heb. 12.1 ‘laying aside every weight… let us run the race’. Painted for use in open-air meetings.” Portrait of Dr Irvine and a young man, Tim, holding up an illustration, of two men running and Kikuyu text, used at evangelical meetings throughout the district it depicts ‘Hebrews 12.1’. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78848
title: Portable pillory, China, ca.1900

description: Portrait of a man and a woman standing in the street with a “stock”, two boards locked around the neck, attached to both of them. The cangue, or Mu jia, was used as a form of corporal punishment and left the prisoner free to roam but unable to eat. Most cangues were made for individuals but this image shows two people locked together.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82508
title: Revival meeting, Eastern province, Kenya, August 1949

description: “There is a spiritual revival spreading over Kenya. Sunday service at one of the Chogoria out-schools, Aug. ’49.” Crowd scene showing a large congregation sitting in a wooded area. The Revival Movement 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 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82507
title: Outschool teachers, Chogoria, Kenya, August 1949

description: “Chogoria’s 30 out-schools require 80-90 teachers. They attended a refresher course in August 1949.” Group portrait of the mission teaching staff. The mission to the Chuka-Mwimbi had started in 1916 with three schools run by indigenous teachers by the early part of the 1950’s school provision was being expanded by the state through working with the Christian churches. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78862
title: Townscape, Sialkot, Pakistan, ca.1900

description: “Sialkot, Punjab, India”. Townscape view of Sialkot with merchants visible in the street in the foreground and a small temple in the street behind. The city of Sialkot is situated on the fertile plains at the base of the Himalayan range by the Chenab River. Sialkot was annexed by the British in 1849 and a cantonment established as a frontier military station. When the Church of Scotland chose it as the base for their missionary work in the Punjab in 1857, they sent Thomas Hunter (1827-1857) who was murdered with his family during the Sepoy Rebellion that same year. His successors, John Taylor (1837-1868) and Robert Paterson, would not arrive in Sialkot until 1860 and rapidly expanded the field. The mission would open orphanages, schools, hospitals and do zenana work in Sialkot and throughout the Punjab.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82514
title: Medical staff and students, Chogoria, Kenya, 1952

description: “1952 when Dr Bruce Paton and Geoff were with us, Miss Kamerzel, & a lot of the students.” Group portrait of medical staff and students in front of the new nurses' home, Dr A C Irvine stands centre back. Bruce Paton [left] and Geoffrey Irvine [right] spent eight months, over the Winter 1951-52, at Chogoria, Geoff returning to Edinburgh to work his pre-registration year. Sister Mary-Jane Kamerzel [centre] was the first American nurse at Chogoria and arrived in July 1950. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78864
title: View of city, Punjab, Pakistan, ca.1900

description: Exterior view of a city in the Punjab with an indigenous man sitting in the foreground. The city is probably Sialkot which is situated on the fertile plains at the base of the Himalayan range by the Chenab River. Sialkot was annexed by the British in 1849 and a cantonment established as a frontier military station. When the Church of Scotland chose it as the base for their missionary work in the Punjab in 1857, they sent Thomas Hunter (1827-1857) who was murdered with his family during the Sepoy Rebellion that same year. His successors, John Taylor (1837-1868) and Robert Paterson, would not arrive in Sialkot until 1860 and rapidly expanded the field. The mission would open orphanages, schools, hospitals and do zenana work in Sialkot and throughout the Punjab.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78884
title: Miss Plumb and ladies, Sialkot, Pakistan, ca.1900

description: Group portrait of Isabella Plumb (1861-1944) and nine indigenous women standing and sitting on the steps at the entrance to a church. The church is most likely to be the Hunter Memorial Church in Sialkot and the women with Miss Plumb are probably mission educated Christians now working with the women’s mission which Miss Plumb ran. She was an agent for the Church of Scotland Women’s Association for Foreign Missions and she worked with the women of India for 41 years between 1889 and 1930 establishing girls’ schools and teaching in zenanas. When she retired in 1925 she ran the Whyligh rest-home in Dalhousie till her health failed and she returned home in 1930.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78861
title: Mission Staff, Yichang, China, ca.1915-1924

description: “Front Row; [L to R] Dr [Andrew] Graham, [Rankine Medical Hospital], Mrs Graham, Mr [Thomas Ramsay] Kearney, Mrs [Agnes] Kearney, Mrs Rankine, Dr [T. Chalmers] Borthwick ❧ Back Row; [L to R] Miss Gray, Miss McQuillan, Miss Colley, Mr Macfarlane, Mrs Macfarlane, Mr [Forbes Scott] Tocher, Miss Pirie, Miss [M.E.] Moore, Miss [C.B.] MacGill”. ❧ Group portrait showing the staff of the Yichang Mission with the front row seated and the back row standing. The mission at Yichang was established in 1878 by George Cockburn (1853-1898) and is in the province of Hubei, a thousand miles from Shanghai, up the Yangtze River and was an important trans-shipment port.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-82531
title: The Mound, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, ca.1959

description: Cityscape view of Edinburgh showing the Mound and Princes Street Gardens with the Scott Monument, Waverly station and the National Gallery. This photograph is included in an album detailing events at the Chogoria mission probably because Geoffrey Irvine studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is situated on the Mound. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1947-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established near Mt Kenya, in 1922, and run by Dr Irvine.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78858
title: Staff of Shewan, Tomes and Co., Merchants, Shanghai, ca.1900

description: Group portrait of business men and employees posed at the entrance of the offices of Shewan, Tomes and Co., there are both European and Chinese individuals. ❧ Shewan, Tomes and Co. was established in 1895 when Scottish born Robert George Shewan (1859-1934) and Charles Alexander Tomes (1854-1933) merged their companies. The business was based in Shanghai and was involved in import and export.