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Description	English: The Murchison Cataracts or Waterfalls, Malawi, [s.d.] "The Murchison Cataracts, Laws of Livingstonia" Photograph of the Murchison waterfalls in Malawi. The falls, which were named after the geologist Sir Roderick Murchison, are formed of The Shire, a river in east central Africa. A group of people can be seen sitting on the rocks to the left of the falls.; This belongs to a series of Church of Scotland Foreign Missions Committee lantern slides relating to Dr Robert Laws (1851-1934) the Scottish Missionary. In 1875, inspired by David Livingstone (1813-1873), Laws travelled to Malawi and was involved in the foundation of the mission station of Livingstonia on the shores of Lake Nyasa. During the succeeding 50 years he also established a network of hundreds of schools. In 1908 Laws was elected moderator of the General Assembly of the United Free Church of Scotland. Photographer: Unknown Subject (personal name): Laws, Robert, 1851-1934 Filename: imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS5-1-009.tif Coverage date: 1875/1925 Part of collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960 Type: images Part of subcollection: Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s Repository name: Centre for the Study of World Christianity Archival file: impaunpub_Volume7/1513.url Repository address: The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom Geographic subject (country): Malawi Format (aacr2): 1 lantern slide : 8 x 8 cm. Geographic subject (continent): Africa Rights: Contact the repository for details. Part of series: Laws of the Pioneer LS5/1 Repository email: divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk Subject (lcsh Keyword): waterways Date created: 1875/1925 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Subject (aat genre): topographical views Format (aat): lantern slides Legacy record ID: impa-m68565 Access conditions: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources File: GB 237 CSWC47/LS5/1/9
Date	1875/1925
Source	http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/64634
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author

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