„Ein langer Trunk beim Erntedankfest in Sigubudu“ („A long drink during the harvest festival in Sigubudu“). Several young people, apparently all girls, standing, wearing short skirts or dresses, shirts and two of them shawls on their shoulders. One is holding a bucket in her hands, drinking from it. She is also holding a cloth on her left arm. Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
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