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Title
An African bridal couple, Ipanya, Tanzania, 1937
Creator
Waldner, Ernst, 1898-?
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-03
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
"Christl. Brautpaar in Ipyana." ("A Christian bridal couple in Ipyana."). On the left: a woman wearing traditional clothes. On the right: a man wearing a European suit. In contrast to her husband the woman is averting her eyes. They are standing in a square. In the background: a hut and a large tree.
Ernst Waldner (1898-?) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine and served in East Africa. He married Julie Friederike Ebinger.
Type
image
Format
photographic print, 6.4 x 9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11630 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10682
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11630
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10682.jpg
Subject
Marriage
Family
Double portraits
Time Period
1937-03
Place
Africa
Ipanya
Tanzania
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 5
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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