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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 Masai

Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,6 X 7,4. Description: Full body picture of a warrior in front of a wall, with club.

In: Picture archive >> Album 9

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A cattle haskari (expedition guide 1930)

Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,2 X 7,2. Description: Maasaikrieger, LKW. Reference: Cf. album 15, no. 9 (8,6 X 5,7). See individual pictures, no. 22 (8.5 X 5.5) "Consecration of the church in Lyamungo, E. Stoß" postcard box, no. P23 (14.1 X...

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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A visit to the Massai

Author: Report by Miss. Althaus in Kwarango, Feb. 5, 1894. Scope: pp. 237-245. Includes among others: - (SW: Missionaries Faßmann, Müller, Althaus visit the Maasai; newly built street; market; cattle trade with Maasai did not come about; descripti...

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 1894

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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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Elmoran Massai

Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,8 X 11,9. Description: Portrait of a warrior, profile.

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

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Evangelist station in Naverera

Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,7 X 5,4 Description: 2 houses with mud walls, 1 covered with grass, 1 with corrugated iron, under canopy African and Miss. Blumer, 3 Maasai women.

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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In the Masaisteppe

Photographer: Nüßler?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,9 X 8,3 Description: Steppe landscape, Maasai women sitting in circle, left 1 warrior with spear sitting, 1 wide. Person (African, European class).

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

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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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Maasai women (picture without title, but title in album 12)

Photographer: Mergner?. Type: Photo. Format: 14,0 X 8,7. Description: 3 women, 2 of them in the foreground, packed donkey (e.g. with calabashes). Remark: Photo was inserted into album 12, because probably once photo corners were attached there (co...

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

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Making a Maasai hairstyle

Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,9 X 4,4. Description: consisting of 3 small single pictures with different sizes. Stages of hairstyle production.

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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Masai Warrior

Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,8 X 8,6. Description: Profile, house (roof of plant fibers, rectangular) and forest i. Background.

In: Picture archive >> Album 15 Erika Stoß, with text

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Masai Warrior

Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,8 X 6,7. Description: 4 warriors in profile (standing one behind the other), steppe landscape. Reference: Cf. print templates sample book, No Vb/120, Diap. aII35.185 (8,6 X 11,1) "Blühender Kaffeebaum".

In: Picture archive >> Album 6

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Masai dancing

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,3 X 6,2. Description: Warrior group with shields and spears, partly one after the other.

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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Masai house made of dried beef skins

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 8,5. Description: above mentioned house like windbreak in the bushes, in front 2 calves and 1 tap.

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

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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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Masai in war jewellery

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,2 X 5,9. Description: Group of warriors, spears, shields, 1 with headdress made of feathers, 1 with headdress made of hair. Reference: Cf. album 22, no. 2 (16,5 X 11,5) "Hirten-Häuschen und S...

In: Picture archive >> Album 4

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Masai men

Phototype: Photo. Format: 17,5 X 12,9. Description: 4 Maasai warriors with face painting, spear/bows?, in steppe landscape.

In: Picture archive >> Album 22

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Masai warrior

Phototype: Photo. Format: 6,2 X 6,4. Description: seated, taken sideways. Reference: Cf. print templates sample book, No VIb/109 (10.0 X 17.1).

In: Picture archive >> Album 7

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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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Masai women at the market in Gonja

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,3 X 11,7 Description: 3 women under a tree, 2 sitting, calabash leaning against the tree. Reference: Plate and cardboard No. 72 in negative box ( 4 prints).

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

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