"Ein Besuch beim Häuptling Mwanjali. Er sitzt vor dem Zelt. Im Zelt Br. Häfner. Mais, Bananen u. Brennholz sind zum Verkauf gebracht worden." ("A visit at chief Mwanjali's. He is sitting in front of the tent. Inside the tent brother Häfner. Maize, bananas and firewood have been brought for sale."). A number of people, mostly men and boys wearing waistbands or loincloths, sitting or squatting in front of a round house thatched with plant fiber on the left and a tent on the right side. Some goods on the ground in front of the people. Chief Mwanjali squatting in front of the tent. Faintly visible inside the tent missionary Häfner at a folding table. A rifle hanging at the front tent pole. Palm trees in the background. Parts of the photo have been mended with black-and-white paint.
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photo no. 283, box no. Nyassa 1 photographic prints, 13.9 x 9.7 cm. photographs
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