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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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Attack of the English mission station Kabai in East Africa

Author: Letters from Miss. Hofmann and Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 43-47* 60-63. Contains, among other things: - 1. (SW: Miss. Hofmann from Mbungu to Jimba; many attacks by Maasai and Arab chiefs; description of the attack on the neighbouring station Ka...

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 1896

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Cattle trough in Naverera

Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,1 X 7,1 Description: Herd of cattle and herdsman (Maasai?). Reference: Cf. print templates sample book, No Vf/160, Auf.453, No 80 (11,9 X 15,9) "Jungle of an East African river course. Himoschlucht".

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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First message from Sira

Author: Anonymous. Scope: pp. 406-408. Includes, among others: - (SW: Miss. Room and commissioned by Hopffgarten with station foundation; friendly reception by chief Ngalami; Masai and Wanderobbo Kraale; famine; relationship with chief; bean harve...

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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Maasai head, hairstyle of a warrior

Phototype: Photo. Format: 22,4 X 16,7. Description: Ostrich on pasture fence, 2 European men, steppe landscape with Meru. Remark: Walther Dobbertin, art publisher, Dar es Salaam and Tanga, German East Africa. Reference: See Album 21, No. 813 (5.4 ...

In: Picture archive >> Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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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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Old and new times in Arusha

Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,4 X 5,8 Description: in front 2 Maasai warriors standing with spears, behind them European building, Africans (European or dressed in Kanzu) next to cars.

In: Picture archive >> Album 22

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Potions in Naverera

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10.6 X 6.2 Description: Concrete water gutter, drinking cattle, herdsmen (Maasai?, Arusha?), other cattle herds i. Background. Reference: See album 14, no. 169 (7.8 X 5.8). See album 22, no. 106 (8.1 X 5.6).

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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untitled, 2 Maasai or Arushak warriors

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,8 X 8,8 Description: Group of small children sitting on grass in front of school, next to it 4 small children and 7 teenagers, one adult with stick, European clothes/cloths, school made of brick ...

In: Picture archive >> Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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