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Title
Mission premises, Elim, South Africa
Creator
Unknown
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
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Einfahrt in die Werf von Elim." ("Gateway into the mission premises of Elim."). On the right the picture shows a path leading to a wooden fence. Behind the fence bushes. Another path leads from the middle to the left. On the left a big tree. On the right a couple of trees and part of a two-storied building with a porch. A third path leading to it. Hills in the background. Imprinted on the image: "1713."
Cf. photo no. 1693 and no. 1724. -- Photo no. 1693 and 1724 show the premises and the building from a different perspective. -- The word "Werf" is a term taken from Afrikaans.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 7.4 x 10.0 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11226 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-01713
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11226
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-01713.jpg
Subject
Houses
Buildings
Human settlements
Landscape
General views
Place
Africa
Elim
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 1
impa-m76

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