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2 circumcised boys

Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,2 X 5,8. Description: white-painted faces, feather-hair ornaments, bows and arrows, herd of cattle in background, small boy (Maasai or Arusha?) on the left.

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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A Kamba magician with the magic bottle

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,8 X 11,9 Description: 2 rows of traditional round grass houses (5 in all), men and women sitting in front of them, man in front of them, dressed with cloth and cap, holding small calabash with opening towards them, oth...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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A sewing machine in Gonja (not uncommon anymore)

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 8,2. Description: sitting on a chair. Woman before trad round. House made of plant fibres, spectators (especially children), left back rectangle. House with roof made of plant fibres, bananas. ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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A warrior

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,6 X 9,7. Description: Maasai or Arusha? shoulder-length braid, large knife and stick, wide right edge. Person, house with thatched roof i. Background. Reference: Album 19, No. 467 (10,7 X 8,1) &qu...

In: Picture archive >> Album 2 Leonhard Blumer

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An African artist

Photographer: Schanz?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,5 X 10,9. Description: Man and boy in front of storage chalet (Chagga), with pieces of wood and different types of wood. tools, including saws and machetes, walking sticks. Reference: Cf. print te...

In: Picture archive >> Album 9

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Aruschaburschen in war jewellery

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,4 X 10,9. Description: 2 warriors in the foreground: headdress, spears, shields (1 far. man in the background).

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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Boys move out to build a cotton station in the steppe

(with hoe and bush knives). Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,0 X 8,5. Description: running in series, church in the background (Gonja). Reference: Neg. and cardboard no. 84a in negative box. Cf. postcard box, no. P35 (14,1 X 9,1) &...

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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Circumcision girl from Aruscha

Photographer: Mrs. or Mr. Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 8,2 Description: 3 larger, 2 smaller girls, 4 of them with free upper body, embroidered belts, rattles on legs, all: iron spiral arm jewellery, neck jewellery, 1 m. Feather on hea...

In: Picture archive >> Album 18 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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Field work in Makumira (on tractor Uffe Fokken, farmer)

Photographer: Nüßler?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,1 X 8,1. Description: above mentioned person ploughing, in front of him Africa m. Hoe going. Reference: Plate and cardboard No. 19 in negative box ( 1 print).

In: Picture archive >> Album 1 negatives of Fritz Nüßler and Paul Schwär

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Governorage in Arusha

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 8,0. Description: 3 Arushakrieger with spear and shield in front of two houses (corrugated iron roof) squatting on a meadow, further house with plant fibre roof in the background. Reference: ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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Governorage in Arusha 07. 08. 1922

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 7,9. Description: A group of Arushak warriors set up in a row on a meadow with spears, signs, flags and headgear, African spectators in the background. Reference: Cf. album 19. No 421, 423, 424.

In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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Governortage in Arusha

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,5 X 8,0. Description: Group of Arusha warriors running or dancing with spears and signs, spectators and a European house in the background. Reference: Cf. album 19, no. 426.

In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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Governortage in Arusha

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 7,9. Description: Group of Arusha warriors on a meadow with spears, signs and flags. Reference: See Album 19, No. 421, 422, 423.

In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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In Navarera.

Photographer: Mergner?. Type: Photo. Format: 8,6 X 5,7. Description: Interior, (European) man at the window microscopic, right shelf with medicine. Reference: See the estate of Dr. Friedrich Mergner, No. 242 (8.8 X 5.9).

In: Picture archive >> Album 12 Estate of Dr Friedrich Mergner

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Madschame-Warrior, moving to Arusha

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,0 X 8,6 Description: 19 men with spears / shields / rifles, partly clothed with patterned cloths and with headgear, standing in a row on a meadow, rectangular house with plant fibre roof.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Market in Mwika

Photographer: Hohlfeld?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 16.5 X 11.0 Description: See Alb. 10, Nr 40(159): written in the same place, here left man with sewing machine.

In: Picture archive >> Album 10

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Merufrauen fetching water

Phototype: Photo. Description: 2 women with calabashes on head, 1 girl with calabash on back, with sticks, leather clothes, at the river.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Newly trimmed Aruschaburschen

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 8,2 Description: 4 boys (white face, ear spirals, feathers around head, arrows) pre braided. Storage containers (bananas in background. Reference: 2 plates (1 added later) and cardboard no. 43 ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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Pare farm

Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,5 X 5,5. Description: li. trd. approx. house, m. plant fibres covered, in front 4 women m. 4 children, 1 woman at the mortar, right. frame m. maize? z. drying. Reference: Plate and cardboard no. 145 in negative box 1 pr...

In: Picture archive >> Album 6

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Port of Suez

Photographer: Schanz?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,5 X 7,5. Description: taken from the ship. Reference: Plate and cardboard no. 170 (or carved A239 and SI 39) in negative box. Cf. print templates sample book, No Id/617, Auf. 365, Diap. 239 (7.8 ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 11

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The girls' school in Moshi. On the steps Miss Fleck

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,6 X 8,6 Description: 11 girls at different sizes Activities (with mortar, bowls, sweeping, braiding), European clothing, in front of European house. Reference: Plate and cardboard No. 68 in negativ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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The market of Moschi

Phototype: Photo. Format: 17,3 X 11,7. Description: Quantity of women and children (clothed) with goods (bananas), calabashes, sacks; almost identical with album 6 / 26(176).

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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