"Br. Tietzen mit dem Prior beim Blick vom Kloster ins Tal." ("Brother Tietzen and the Prior are looking from the monastery into the valley.") Brother Tietzen and the Prior (with their backs to the photographer) are looking into a valley. Brother Tietzen (left) is holding a stick in his left hand. The Prior is wearing white clothes and a hat. Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa. -- Ernst Hermann Schnabel (1904-1953) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine and served in East Africa until the end of the 1930s. In 1934, he married Käthe Prellwitz in Kyimbila.
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3 copies, colored slide no. 10663 photographic print, 9.1 x 6.4 cm. photographs
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