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A "modern age" visiting relatives in Madschame

Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,7 X 11,0. Description: young african. Woman, white dress, stockings and shoes, white headscarf; with 2 children: clothed, right and left standing from her; houses with roofs made of plant fibres in the background.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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A Pare Girl in her picturesque costume

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,3 X 11,3. Description: Portrait, cloth over head. Remark: available in the Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig.

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

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African people

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,3 X 12,1 Description: large group of women (Arusha?), about 100 persons, traditional leather clothes, left round house made of plant fibres and corn field, some women singing/ dancing.

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Arusha women

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,0 X 5,6. Description: about 15 persons, women and children, dressed with leather/cloths, on the left house wall, clay wall and roof made of plant fibres, further rectangular building in the backgr...

In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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Arushaleute civilized!

Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,3 X 11,8. Description: third person on the right, one with white ribbon on his head.

In: Picture archive >> Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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Chief Nkulelo (Ngulelo) of Madschame

Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,9 X 13,9. Description: Close-up bust, retouched background, dressed with white cloths, earrings (among other things safety pin), moustache and chin beard. Remark: retouched.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Chief Sangiva in his homestead

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,9 X 12,2 Description: Pare?, in front of 2 rectangular houses with slightly arched roof of plant fibres, chief with cap, sitting, next to him 5 other men with Kanzu and Fez, behind them women with children and other men.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Chief Schogolo of Mbaga

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,0 X 11,4. Description: Group picture in front of a round, traditional house with pointed plant fibre roof, Schogolo and European man each with a small child on his lap, sitting on the floor, 16 men...

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Chief Sinare

Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,8 X 12,6. Description: Close-up of upper body, dressed with white cloth, cap, earrings, in the background homestead visible (blurred). Remark: retouched.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Children's school in Mamba

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 8,1. description: in front of building with stone walls: group of children sitting on bench/ standing at table, europ. clothes/ scarves, with europ. dolls, with booklet, 2 african. Women in the background (1 with b...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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External school Nkyani near Nkoaranga

Phototype: Photo. Format: 17,2 X 12,1 Description: Group of children and adolescents (Arusha) with traditional clothing and jewellery, sitting/standing in front of a bell cage, left Miss. Focus on mule. Remark: Open. Number 380, Neg. A 6 slightly ...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Girl from Meru

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,4 X 13,9 Description: 3 girls, leather clothes, neck and arm jewellery, ear plugs, house with roof made of plant fibres in the background.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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In front of the church Gonja

Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,9 X 6,0. Description: Church made of brick walls and corrugated iron roof, in front crowd, European clothes, headscarves, some also with kangaroo scarves, Miss. Guth in black gown, his wife.

In: Picture archive >> Album 22

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Jimba Christian Community

Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,4 X 10,0. Description: Group picture, approx. 47 persons (men/ women/ children) dressed in Kanzu, Kanga scarves, women sitting, men standing behind.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Masai woman from Meru

Photographer: Emil Müller. Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,9 X 14,3. Description: Close-up of upper body, in front of retouched background, ear, neck and arm spiral jewellery, leather clothing. Remark: Published..: Gl. 1905, No. 1, Merker, M.: The Mas...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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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.

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Native women at Kilimanjaro

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 11,4 Description: 4 women, probably Maasai, 2 dressed in leather, 2 probably clothed with scarves, 2 with neck spirals, 1 with ear spirals, 3 with arm spirals, the right one with connected foot, the left one with s...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Noble Swahili in Mombasa

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 15,1. Description: 4 men in front, 3 standing and 1 crouching in front (garments: turban, cap, kanzu, aba, jacket, waistcoat), 2 other African persons in the background at Steinhaus with plant fibre roof. Remark: U...

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One of Schangali's women

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 5,9 Description: young woman, upper part of the body in front of a white canvas, dressed with a checked cloth, neck and ear jewellery. Remark: Published..: Sheet 1904, No 15.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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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...

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Rika Lyosha(?) 1934/35 in Mamba

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,3 X 8,4 Description: Group picture: Miss. Fritze with 39 african. Adolescents (dressed in European clothes) in front of house with roof made of plant fibres (all with uniform belt).

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Schoolgirl of Madschame

Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,8 X 10,3. Description: 9 girls, clothed, necklaces, retouched or white background. Remark: Published..: Lydia 1908, No 6, page 1908, No 21.

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Schw. Käte Reuter at the sick work

Photographer: Mergner?. Type: Photo. Format: 11,1 X 8,4 Description: in front of house (plastered walls, corrugated iron roof, veranda), sister with African group of people, men, women, children (European clothes, cloths/ kanga cloths), sitting cl...

In: Picture archive >> Album 22

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Sinare, chief of Shira with his...?

Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,7 X 10,7 Description: 10 men dressed in scarves and sticks, ear plugs, 1 with cap and white cloth. Comment: Up. 166, miss. Eq. 1904, Number 6 (published), retouched.

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The elders of Obermadschame:

from the left: Naetaramo, Lasaro, Lucka, Marko, Benjamin. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,3 X 12,1 Description: 5 younger men, 2 of them with white cloths, 1 with kanzu and hat, 2 dressed European, in front of a wall.

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The first costume students at Meru

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 8,1. Description: in front of mission house (in Nkoaranga?) in front of fence covered with nasturtium, group photo: 11 girls, dressed with partly patterned cloths, 1 with leather clothing (Maasai/ Arusha). Remark: ...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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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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