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Title
A house and bushes, Mamre, South Africa, 1934
Creator
Theile, P
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
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
Mamre: Ein Verächter d. Tradition baute sein Haus etwas anders
man beachte d. sandigen Untergrund vorn." ("Mamre: A despiser [of] t[he] tradition built his house a bit different
pay attention to t[he] sandy ground in the foreground."). The picture shows a building with grey walls and a sloping roof. To the left and right of the entrance door are windows with shutters. Above them are three little windows. On the right side of the house is another window partly covered by bushes. In the foreground of the picture is sand. Written on the card board: "P. Theile. 1934.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic prints, 6.8 x 11.1cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12707 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-3-09732
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12707
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-3-09732.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Human settlements
Houses
Exterior views
Time Period
1934
Place
Africa
Mamre
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 3
impa-m76

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