Title: Mary Smith Moffat (1795-1871)
Image Number: APN261129
Media Id: 265_33
Path:
african.pictures /
Historic Africa /
Rhodes University /
Cory Library
Description: Photograph showing Mary Moffat. Missionary wife of Robert Moffat, and mother of Mary, the wife of David Livingstone. Born in New Windsor, England, she married Robert Moffat in December, 1819 at Cape Town, South Africa. They settled at Kuruman in Bechuanaland and established a mission there. They had ten children: Mary (who married David Livingstone), Ann, Robert (died as an infant), Robert, Helen, Elizabeth (died as an infant), James, John, Elizabeth, and Jean. Photograph copied by Elliot & Fry studio, London.
Collections: Rhodes University
Subcollections:
Cory Library
Country: United Kingdom
Location: S.B. Barnard, Adderly Street, Cape Town
Orientation: portrait
Pixel Size: 1811 x 2466
Credit: Cory Library / Rhodes University / Africa Media Online
Keywords:
United Kingdom,
London,
missionaries,
facial portrait,
lady,
British people,
white woman,
Victorian style,
Victorian dress,
white women,
,
Model Release: No
Property Release: No