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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) "Tomb at Meru-Malala of the murdered missionaries Ovir, Segebrock". See single photo 115 (11,1 X 8,2) "The renewed burial place of Segebrock and Ovir in Akeri am Malala, district Aruscha, Tanganjika Territory. Besides, there is a catechumen from "Aruscha".

During the night of 20 October 1896, the two missionaries Gerald Ovir and Karl Segebrock were attacked and murdered by Arusha and Merule people. Both were seconded on 5 June 1895. Photographer: Blumer Frau. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 8,2. Reference: See album 19, no. 353 (10,7 X 8,2) ("Aruscha").