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War dance at Mareale in Marangu

Photographer: Schanz?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,5 X 7,6. Description: dance. Men with swords and shields, spectators (wrapped in cloths, 1 in uniform). Reference: Cf. Alb. 11, No. 338 (10.5 X 7.5).

In: Picture archive >> Album 11

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Girls and children have their special rounds.

In contrast to the pagan folk dances, these have a pleasing and distinguished rhythm (cf. also Declaration 813/ 814). Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 8,2. Description: Girls dancing in circles, touched, partly wreaths in thei...

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

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Cf. 813

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10.9 X 8.3 Description: see 813.

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

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untitled, Dancing Chagga Warriors

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,1 X 8,3 Description: Series of > 10 men, with patterned scarves and collar of vulture feathers, shields, spears, foot decoration with animal hair. Remark: Surface heavily damaged.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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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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Cf. 815

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,9 X 8,3. Description: 4 small girls and 1 small boy in the foreground, European dresses and wreaths, crowd in the background.

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

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pagan dance

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,1 X 7,8 Description: dancing warriors and girls facing each other in two rows, in the background a house covered with banana bark in the Chagga-West-Kilimanjaro style, fence of branches/truncheons.

In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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D. In Moschi, Gutmann has once again honoured the Wadschagga with old unruly round dances.

Here's the male youth at the harvest dance. Of the strange drums there are only very few left in the whole Dschaggaland. See also Explanation. 815/ 816. Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,5 X 8,1. Description: Dancers with abov...

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

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Madschame style huts. Dancing Negroes (right).

Over a beer (left). Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,5 X 10,2. description: 2 houses (West-Kilimanjaro construction: covered with banana bark), hedge fence around farmstead, the "beer" group facing the camera's back, sitting on the grou...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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