Workers digging, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1924

“Digging out sand for foundation.” Group portrait of workers sifting sand for use as a foundation for the building work at Chogoria. The workshop was responsible for constructing twenty five permanent buildings by 1929. ❧ This image is from the first years of the Chogoria mission in Kenya, which was run by the Rev. Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974), from the collection entitled ‘Chogoria, 1922. The early days.”