Missionary group, India, ca. 1930

Black and white lantern slide showing a group of European missionaries and native evangelists working for Regions Beyond Missionary Union in Bihar, north India. In the centre of the image sit Reverend Alexander and Mrs Banks (Reverend Alexander has a white beard). Alexander Banks as one of the first missionaries to enter Bihar from Regions Beyond Missionary Union, arriving in 1899. This slide comes from a collection created by missionaries from Regions Beyond Missionary Union, an interdenominational Protestant evangelical mission working in northeast India (Bihar and Orissa) and Nepal