"Kind, das im Elimer Laden Einkäufe gemacht hat." ("A child that bought goods in the shop of Elim."). Frontal shot of a young African girl. She is carrying goods in her hands which she bought in the shop. She is wearing a dark dress with a white shirt under it and a light hat. She is barefoot. Buildings, trees and a fence in the background. E. Baudert probably took the picture in 1830. -- The picture might have also been taken by Samuel Baudert (1879-1956). -- Eugen Baudert (1876-1953), born in Silo and died in Bonza Bay near East London, was teacher at and head of the Herrnhuter mission seminar in Mvenyane from 1904-1931. He married Margarethe Maria Baur in 1909.
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3 copies photographic prints, 6,2 x 10.7 cm. photographs
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