"Itenya 1935. Heidentaufe. Männer." ("Itenya in 1935. Baptizing the heathen. Men."). A man is kneeling. The missionary is pouring water over his head. The missionary's assistant is standing beside them. In the background men standing in a line and watching the scene. Cf. photo nos. 10534 (the given year 1936 is probably wrong) and 10535. -- Ernst Waldner (1898-?) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine and served in East Africa. He married Julie Friederike Ebinger.
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2 copies, colored slide no. 10536 photographic print, 9 x 6.3 cm. photographs
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