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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Religious activities

131. EAP454/12/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/1
Title:
Students and Teachers of First High School [1945]
Scope & Content:
This photograph features Welsh missionaries to North Lushai Hills, such as J. M. Lloyd (Zohmanghaihi Pa), Katy Hughes (Pi Zaii), and Ms. G. R. Roberts (Pi Teii). This photograph, damaged in its upper left corner, has been attached to another piece of paper for an historical exhibition held in ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945
Extent:
1 Tiff image

132. EAP454/12/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/3
Title:
Welsh Mission School Class VI [29 Oct 1940]
Scope & Content:
Local teachers and students, presumably of a Welsh Mission school in North Lushai Hills. The photograph itself measures 157mm by 115mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
29 Oct 1940
Extent:
2 Tiff images

133. EAP454/12/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/4
Title:
Chief Durbar, British ral; (Japan) do tura Mizo Lalte Union Jack flag Hnuaia thu antiam lai. Mizo chiefs swearing in front of the Union Jack flag to help the British [1942]
Scope & Content:
This photograph features Mizo chiefs called together to swear their allegiance to help the British in late WWII. Simultaneously, the Lushai Corps, numbering thousands, were on an active tour of duty in France. Speech by by Maj. A G McCall on 3rd April 1942 The photograph measures 211mm x 162mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
2 Tiff images

134. EAP454/12/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/5
Title:
M. Suaka and Family [1907]
Scope & Content:
The photograph shows the extended family members of M. Suaka, was one of the most important early chiefs and early converts to Christianity in Aijal. He ruled in Durtlang. It should be noted that M. Suaka was not a chief in the traditional, hereditary sense; to the contrary, he was appointed ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
2 Tiff images

135. EAP454/12/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/6
Title:
Farewell to the Colonial Administrators -'bawrsap' [c 1940s]
Scope & Content:
This photograph shows a group of Mizo chiefs at a farewell gathering for a bawrsap [a colonial official or administrator]. Farewell party for Superintendent A. G. McCall (sat first row, 6th from right) The photograph itself measures 155mm x 108mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940s
Extent:
2 Tiff images

136. EAP454/12/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/7
Title:
Wedding at Mission Veng chapel [undated]
Scope & Content:
This photograph shows an early Christian marriage, held at Mission Veng locality in Aijal. The photograph evidences a fledgling Christian modernity in the Westernized dress. The photograph itself measures 154mm x 119mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907-1950
Extent:
1 Tiff image

137. EAP454/12/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/8
Title:
Durtlang Naupang Sande Sikul Hruaitute. Durlang Children's Sunday School Leaders [3 Aug 1941]
Scope & Content:
The photograph shows the leaders of the Welsh Mission's Sunday School programme at Durltang. Except for one zosap (missionary), the women in the photo wear the traditional puan (hand-loom garment). One photograph, measuring 153mm x 106mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
03 Aug 1941
Extent:
1 Tiff image

138. EAP454/12/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/9
Title:
Welsh Mission School Boy Durtlang [19 Feb 1929]
Scope & Content:
An early photograph of schoolchildren at the Welsh Mission school in Aijal. The boys seem to be wearing standardized uniforms, and cross their arms. The photograph itself measures 77mm x 100mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19 Feb 1929
Extent:
1 Tiff image

139. EAP454/12/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/10
Title:
Missionaries and school children [undated]
Scope & Content:
Welsh Mission leaders and Mizo hostellers posing around a meal. One photograph, measuring 154mm x 96mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907-1950
Extent:
1 Tiff image

140. EAP454/12/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/12/1/11
Title:
Mr. and Mrs. M. Suaka, posing with Durtlang football team [1950]
Scope & Content:
The photograph features M. Suaka, was one of the most important early chiefs and early converts to Christianity in Aijal. He ruled in Durtlang. He poses with a winning football team. Both football and grass hockey, introduced during British rule, were incredibly popular even post-independence...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1950
Extent:
1 Tiff image