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Mrs. Judson Takes Her Child To Her Chained Husband, c1912
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Mrs. Judson Takes Her Child To Her Chained Husband, c1912
Mrs. Judson Takes Her Child To Her Chained Husband, c1912. Adoniram Judson, Jr. (1788-1850), American Congregationalist and later Baptist missionary. Judson was imprisoned for 17 months during the war between the United Kingdom and Burma, first at Ava and then at Aung Pinle. Here we see his wife and young daughter visiting him. From The Romance of India, edited by Herbert Strang [Hodder & Stoughton, London, c1912]
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Chained Charles James Lestrange Dark Daughter George Herbert Ely Herbert Herbert Strang Hodder Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Ltd Husband Imprisoned Minister Romance Of India Strang Wives Adoniram Congregationalist Hindoostan Judson
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This poignant photograph captures a deeply moving moment in history. Taken in 1912, it depicts Mrs. Judson as she brings her young daughter to visit her husband, Adoniram Judson Jr. , who had been imprisoned for an astonishing 17 months during the war between the United Kingdom and Burma. Adoniram Judson Jr. , an American Congregationalist turned Baptist missionary, dedicated his life to spreading religious teachings in India. However, his noble mission led him to endure unimaginable hardships, including imprisonment at Ava and later Aung Pinle. In this image, we witness the strength of love and faith as Mrs. Judson kneels beside her chained husband while cradling their precious baby girl. The depth of emotion is palpable on their faces – a mix of longing, hope, and determination shines through despite the darkness that surrounds them. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be overstated. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by missionaries like Adoniram Judson Jr. , who faced immense challenges in their pursuit of spreading religious enlightenment across borders. Captured within these frames is not just a family reunion but also a testament to resilience and devotion amidst adversity. This print from "The Romance of India" edited by Herbert Strang allows us to glimpse into a chapter of American history that shaped both individuals' lives and influenced future generations' understanding of compassion and dedication towards one's beliefs.
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