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Title
The schoolmaster's house, 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
Das Schulmeisterhaus in Elim." ("The schoolmaster's house in Elim."). The picture shows a one-storied building with a thatched roof. A small window over the entrance door and under the roof. Windows and doors have white frames. In front of the building a man, two women and three children. Another man looks out of the second door on the left. In front of the house a white wall with a wooden entrance gate. The wall ranges from the left to the right of the picture and along the road in front of it. On the space before the house a man and six boy, one or two carrying buckets. In the background trees and other buildings. Imprinted on the image: "1728.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic prints, 10.2 x 7.6 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11241 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-01728
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11241
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-01728.jpg
Subject
Children
Houses
Adults
Exterior 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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