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Title
A wedding society, South Africa East
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany
http://www.archiv.ebu.de
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Eine kaffrische, christliche Hochzeitsgesellschaft" ("A Kaffir, Christian wedding society").Twenty people are standing in two lines. In the first row, six women are wearing light-coloured dresses. The third from the left (maybe the bride) is wearing a light-coloured veil. The men are wearing suits, jackets and hats.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
5.1 x 7.8 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m15786 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-03071
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15786
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-03071.jpg
Subject
Marriage
Customs and traditions
Group portraits
Place
Africa
Unknown
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76
positive no. 3071

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