Missionaries Collection (#10)

The Missionary is the Pioneer and the Constant Promoter of Commerce (engraving)
1594525 The Missionary is the Pioneer and the Constant Promoter of Commerce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Missionary teaches the Wandering Savage the Advantages of a Fixed Habitation, of a School for his Children
1594520 The Missionary teaches the Wandering Savage the Advantages of a Fixed Habitation, of a School for his Children, and a House of Prayer for the Penitent (engraving) by English School

The Advance of Civilisation in East Africa, Scenes on the Uganda Railway (b / w photo)
1598344 The Advance of Civilisation in East Africa, Scenes on the Uganda Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Trinity Chapel, Church Missionary Society, Madras (engraving)
1594587 Trinity Chapel, Church Missionary Society, Madras (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity Chapel, Church Missionary Society, Madras)

The Missionary is a Faithful Public Servant, devoting his Life to the Work of Human Progress
1594526 The Missionary is a Faithful Public Servant, devoting his Life to the Work of Human Progress, and frequently perishing in the Discharge of Duty (engraving) by English School

The Missionary teaches by his Example the Arts of Social Life, at his Larger Station he builds a Church
1594523 The Missionary teaches by his Example the Arts of Social Life, at his Larger Station he builds a Church, Plants a Garden

Bishop Hannington (engraving)
1061774 Bishop Hannington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Hannington)

Mandingoes (engraving)
965454 Mandingoes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mandingoes. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Maori War Dance (engraving)
965448 Maori War Dance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maori War Dance. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Girls Central School, Antananarivo (engraving)
965415 Girls Central School, Antananarivo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls Central School, Antananarivo)

Creole (engraving)
965396 Creole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Creole. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

A Scalp (engraving)
965384 A Scalp (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Scalp. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Grave of Mary (Moffat) Livingstone (engraving)
965360 Grave of Mary (Moffat) Livingstone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grave of Mary (Moffat) Livingstone

Bishop Mackenzie on the Shire (engraving)
965356 Bishop Mackenzie on the Shire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Mackenzie on the Shire)

Theological College and Boys School, Kiungani (engraving)
965350 Theological College and Boys School, Kiungani (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theological College and Boys School, Kiungani)

The Moa, Dinornis (engraving)
965334 The Moa, Dinornis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Moa, Dinornis)

Chinese and Tartar Ladies (engraving)
965310 Chinese and Tartar Ladies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese and Tartar Ladies)

A Yoruba with his charms or fetishes (engraving)
965281 A Yoruba with his charms or fetishes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Yoruba with his charms or fetishes)

Bishop Crowther (engraving)
965278 Bishop Crowther (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Crowther. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

King Coffees Palace, Coomassie (engraving)
965272 King Coffees Palace, Coomassie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Coffees Palace, Coomassie)

Reception by the Mikado (engraving)
965259 Reception by the Mikado (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception by the Mikado)

A Street in Pekin (engraving)
965246 A Street in Pekin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Street in Pekin)

Interior of a Chinese Temple (engraving)
965245 Interior of a Chinese Temple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a Chinese Temple)

Zanzibar (engraving)
965229 Zanzibar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zanzibar. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Christian Kaffir Youths (engraving)
965223 Christian Kaffir Youths (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian Kaffir Youths)

Christian Kaffir Girls (engraving)
965219 Christian Kaffir Girls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian Kaffir Girls)

Jewish Children, Jerusalem (engraving)
965213 Jewish Children, Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jewish Children, Jerusalem)

Jassy (engraving)
965210 Jassy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jassy. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Russian Jew (engraving)
965207 Russian Jew (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Jew. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Native War Dance (engraving)
965206 Native War Dance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native War Dance. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Temple of Na Vata-ni-Tawake, Mbau (engraving)
965197 Temple of Na Vata-ni-Tawake, Mbau (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of Na Vata-ni-Tawake, Mbau)

Dr Duffs books found on the beach (engraving)
965175 Dr Duffs books found on the beach (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Duffs books found on the beach)

Hindu Ox-waggons (engraving)
965174 Hindu Ox-waggons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindu Ox-waggons. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

A Christian Family of Hindus (engraving)
965173 A Christian Family of Hindus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christian Family of Hindus)

Great Pagoda of Seringham, near Trichinopoly (engraving)
965172 Great Pagoda of Seringham, near Trichinopoly (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Pagoda of Seringham, near Trichinopoly)

An Eskimo Dog Sledge (engraving)
965156 An Eskimo Dog Sledge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Eskimo Dog Sledge)

Moffat preaching to a Boers family and servants (engraving)
965146 Moffat preaching to a Boers family and servants (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moffat preaching to a Boers family and servants)

Bechuana Rain-doctors (engraving)
965144 Bechuana Rain-doctors (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bechuana Rain-doctors)

Livingstone at the death-bed of Sebituane (engraving)
965136 Livingstone at the death-bed of Sebituane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Livingstone at the death-bed of Sebituane)

Street scene in Canton (engraving)
965128 Street scene in Canton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street scene in Canton)

Okak (engraving)
965127 Okak (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Okak. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Kamehameha I and his warriors (engraving)
965116 Kamehameha I and his warriors (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kamehameha I and his warriors)

Captain Cook, the Discovery and Resolute in Kealakakua Bay (engraving)
965115 Captain Cook, the Discovery and Resolute in Kealakakua Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook)

Temple of Amritsar (engraving)
965093 Temple of Amritsar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of Amritsar)

Buddhist Priest (engraving)
965075 Buddhist Priest (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buddhist Priest. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross)

Lamassery at Hernis (engraving)
965061 Lamassery at Hernis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lamassery at Hernis)

Egedes Minde (Egedes Memory) in Winter (engraving)
965037 Egedes Minde (Egedes Memory) in Winter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egedes Minde (Egedes Memory) in Winter

A Greenland Kajak or "Man-boat"(engraving)
965029 A Greenland Kajak or " Man-boat" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Greenland Kajak or " Man-boat")

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"Unyielding Devotion: The Journey of Missionaries" In the realm of missionary work, countless individuals have left an indelible mark on history. From the resolute faith of Eric Liddell to the unwavering determination of the Polhill-Turner family, their stories epitomize selfless dedication. The Missionary Society Seal stands as a symbol of unity and purpose, representing the collective efforts to spread love and compassion across borders. Reverend R. H. Walker and Mika Sematimba exemplify this mission through their tireless endeavors in bringing hope to those in need. Looking back further into history, we find Francis Xavier, a Basque Roman Catholic missionary whose zeal knew no bounds. His baptismal journeys through Congo brought solace and enlightenment to countless souls yearning for spiritual guidance. Akbar the Great's reception of Jesuit missionaries showcases how different cultures can embrace one another with open hearts and minds. This significant encounter fostered understanding amidst diversity, leaving an everlasting impact on both sides. Paraguay's Missions depicted by Frederic Sorrieu reveal a harmonious coexistence between indigenous communities and missionaries who worked hand in hand towards progress and enlightenment. The shoes worn by Mother Teresa's congregation, known as the Missionaries of Charity, embody humility and service. These simple yet profound symbols remind us that even small acts can make a monumental difference in someone's life. Catholic they have played an integral role throughout history; their unwavering commitment has touched lives worldwide. Their presence brings comfort during times of despair while spreading messages of love, forgiveness, and hope wherever they go. The great martyrdom endured by Nagasaki serves as a poignant reminder that some sacrifices are made for higher purposes beyond our comprehension. These brave individuals paid the ultimate price for their beliefs but left behind legacies that continue to inspire generations today.