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A lot about the inhabitants of Mamba and their way of life

Author: The Miss. Althaus in Mamba, beginning Febr. 1895. Scope: S. 208-211* 223-226. Includes among others: - (SW: physical appearance of natives; tattoos and make-up; piercing of earlobes; hairstyles; clothing) - (SW: varied clothing and jewelry...

In: Francke's Foundations in Halle >> Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Society Leipzig e.V. >> Ev.-Luth. mission to Leipzig/ Ev.-Luth. mission work Leipzig >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette 1895

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Chief Selenkia in Mamba

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,7 X 12,3. description: chief with Kanzu, jacket and hat, right beside him European, both sitting, behind them 34 men and 2 boys in semicircle, clothed with scarves (1 of them dressed europ.) sitting/standing, behind th...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Four brothers in Mbungu, East Africa

Phototype: Postcard (colored). Format: 13,9 X 8,8. Description: 5 African women standing on the riverbank in a forest, dressed with long robes. Remark: Publisher of the ev. luther. Mission Leipzig, Series Africa No 4.

In: Picture archive >> postcard box

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Life and activity in Ikutha

Author: By Miss. Hofmann in Ikutha. Scope: p. 18-23* 38-40. Contains, among other things: - "One. The famine." - "Two. The housekeepers." (SW: description of the servants; Kikamba; household activities; 1st washing machine; dr...

In: Francke's Foundations in Halle >> Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Society Leipzig e.V. >> Ev.-Luth. mission to Leipzig/ Ev.-Luth. mission work Leipzig >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette 1899

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Madschame women cooking beer

Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,9 X 10,9 Description: 4 women, with scarves around their hips, arm spirals, mucky ears and throat, standing between banana plants, with clay jugs on fire, back right house (West-Kilimanjaro construction: covered with b...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Masai in the steppe

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,6 X 7,8. Description: Group of men sitting in a circle, shaved heads. Reference: See album 17, no. 41 (10,8 X 8,2) teacher Elijahu and family in Aruscha. In the door: "Writer Simon".

In: Picture archive >> Album 2 Leonhard Blumer

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Merufrau

Photographer: Mergner?. Type: Photo. Format: 11,8 X 15,8. Description: Back view, richly decorated hip apron (pearls?).

In: Picture archive >> Estate of Dr. Friedrich Mergner

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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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Missionary deacon Nüßler and missionary merchant Schwär in Shira with young leopards

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,9 X 8,3 Description: Nüßler i. deckchair, black kneeling with cigar and tropical helmet, 3 ju. Leopards, in the background right. Woman with child. Reference: Plate and cardboard no. 20 in negative box.

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

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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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News from Ikutha

Author: Diaries of Senior Hofmann and Miss. Kanig. Scope: p. 383-387* 408-411. Includes, but is not limited to: - "First Fire Emergency and Help of the Wakamba." (SW: Burning down the boy's house; building a new hut; help of some Wa...

In: Francke's Foundations in Halle >> Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Society Leipzig e.V. >> Ev.-Luth. mission to Leipzig/ Ev.-Luth. mission work Leipzig >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette 1900

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News from Madschame

Author: By Miss. Muller. Scope: p. 325-329* 347-351. Includes, but is not limited to: - "First Circumcision of Some Costume Students." (SW: meeting with Schangali and Nasuwa) - "2nd arrival of siblings room." (SW: worship visit...

In: Francke's Foundations in Halle >> Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Society Leipzig e.V. >> Ev.-Luth. mission to Leipzig/ Ev.-Luth. mission work Leipzig >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette 1899

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Pagan women

Phototype: Postcard (colored). Format: 9,0 X 14,0 Description: 2 women dressed in scarves (or leather?), different hairstyles, in the background round flat houses woven from grass. Remark: See P39.

In: Picture archive >> postcard box >> Africa Series 2, Berlin Mission

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Primeval Forest School in Nkoaranga

Phototype: Photo. Format: 17,0 X 12,3. Description: Group picture: approx. 26 Arushak children and adolescents in front of a rectangular house made of plant fibres (clothes made of leather, some cloth cloths). Reference: See proofs 9/599 "The...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Rest when searching for timber

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,2 X 11,4. Description: 10 african. Men / teenagers in jungle landscape with cut tree trunks, clothing: scarves, caps, 1 with shirt.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Schangali's Boma

Phototype: Photo. Format: 14,2 X 8,6. Description: Farmstead, surrounded by a hedge fence, in a banana grove, flat round house, visible on the outside as a wattle of crops, left beginning of a large rectangular house with a roof of plant fibres, l...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Sermon on the Gentiles at the Maasai

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,8 X 5,7 Description: Circle of sitting Maasai men (warriors, elders) under tree, 1 European (who?), 1 African. Preacher with tropical helmet.

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

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Service in Shigatini among the eucalyptuses

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 12,0 X 8,9 Description: (cf. Album 3, 1927) right church (half-timbered tower), crowd of people, partly with m. Umbrellas under the trees, altar, chairs and missionary v.h. sitting).

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

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Two diligent worshippers, Chief Mbwana and his son

Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,9 X 10,1. Description: the 2 o. G.: the right one in torn. europ. clothes and umbrella, the left one in long. white. Garment with winding cane, both with old cylinder, bananas in background. Reference: Plate and cardboa...

In: Picture archive >> Album 5

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Waarusha. Hairstyle by type of Masai

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,3 X 11,1. Description: Profile of two warriors, spears and clubs, stick, i. background storage container, bananas.

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

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