Album of views, buildings, and people around the island [possibly taken by LMS printer John Parrett]

Groups include: Prime Minister and royal guards; Mr A Kingdon and printing staff; early students of LMS College; convicts; "F.F.M.A." [Friends Foreign Mission Association] staff; carpenters; Malagasy women and bearers; a mission household; a croquet party. Other people include: H E Clark; A Lang. Events featured include: review and "Kabary" [ie formal speech] in Andohalo; royal camp and review, Imahamasina; funeral of Queen Rasoherina [1868]; Asabotsy market, bridge over River Mamba. Activities featured include: "a mid-day halt"; camping. Places or buildings featured include (several churches designed by [James] Sibree): forest villages; near Anevoka; on the Mangoro river; Andakana; Angavokely mountain; valley of the Valala river; ford on the River Mandraka; Ambatomanga; M Laborde 's house, workshops, and stream, Mantasoa; Ambatovory rock and wood; Dr [Andrew] Davidson 's house, Andrangaloaka; Faravohitra (including memorial church, Friends Foreign Mission Association (FFMA) houses, Hova tombs, and LMS College); Antananarivo [Tananarive] (including royal palaces); Ambatonakanga (including memorial church and mission graveyard); Analakely (including mission hospital and doctor's house); Isotry; rice valleys; Ambohipotsy (including "place of martyrdom" and memorial church); Ambatovinaky; Ambodin'Andohalo; printing house, Imarivolanitra; Anosy Lake; Andohalo (including early LMS Church and 1st Roman Catholic Cathedral); Ampamarinana (including memorial church); court of justice; Prime Minister's house and family tomb; Ambavahadimitafo Church; Great Palace; River Ikopa; Zoma Market; Queen's country house, Mahazoarivo; Ilafy village (including LMS Church); FFMA Chapel, Vinaniony, Betsileo; Ambohimanga (including Antsahamanitra Church and Avaratr'Alakamisy); old royal house, Ambohidrabiby; LMS station, Isoavina; Gneiss rocks; crater of extinct Tritriva Volcano; Fianarantsoa; gateway of printing office. Also includes: waterfalls and rapids; out-rigger canoes.

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