- IE CA AMI/1/10/1/1/4
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- 1938
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Bringing supplies to the Irish Capuchin mission station at Mankoya in Northern Rhodesia.
Part of Irish Capuchin Archives
Bringing supplies to the Irish Capuchin mission station at Mankoya in Northern Rhodesia.
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Funeral service at Mankoya mission station. The celebrant is Fr. Fintan Roche OFM Cap.
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An image on a canoe on the Zambezi River in Northern Rhodesia.
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A religious pageant for children, probably at a parish school in Cape Province, South Africa.
HMS 'Vanguard', Cape Town Harbour
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An image of HMS 'Vanguard', a British Navy battleship at Cape Town Harbour in South Africa. The ship was used as a royal yacht to transport King George VI and his family to South Africa, the first visit to the country by a reigning British monarch. HMS 'Vanguard' arrived in Cape Town on 17 February, escorted by the South African frigates 'Good Hope', 'Transvaal' and 'Natal' on the last leg of her voyage. The warship departed Cape Town on 22 April 1947.
Athlone Catholic Hall, Cape Town
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A view of the exterior of Athlone Catholic Hall in Cape Town, South Africa.
Capuchin Friars, Athlone, Cape Town
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A group of Irish Capuchin friars at St. Mary of the Angels Church, Athlone, Cape Town, South Africa. Fr. Jarlath Gough OFM Cap. is the present in the photograph (seated, first on the right).
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An image of a Capuchin friar preaching in Philippi near Cape Town in South Africa.
Religious Sister with School Children
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A religious sister (probably from the Sisters of the Holy Cross) with children, probably from a parish school or orphanage in Cape Province, South Africa.
On Board the 'Dominion Monarch'
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An image captioned 'Dominion Monarch / 1947'. The photograph shows a line-crossing ceremony on the ship, an initiation rite that commemorates a person's first crossing of the Equator. Built in England between 1937 and 1939, the 'Dominion Monarch' was a passenger liner which regularly operated services between Britain and ports in the southern hemisphere (particularly in South Africa, Australia and New Zealand).