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Title
School in Ngqunge, Tabase, South Africa East, 1932
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, Unitätsarchiv
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany
http://www.archiv.ebu.de
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
„Tabase. Schule in Ngqunge. Lehrer Sam Mazwi / Außenschule in Mbolompo. Lehrer Ernst Magwentshu“ (“Tabase. School in Ngqunge. Teacher Sam Mazwi / outdoor school in Mbolompo. Teacher Magwentshu“). About twenty pupils sitting in front of a house, some of them on benches, others on the ground. Some of them are reading, others are talking to each other. Between them a man, the teacher, standing, wearing a suit and a hat, holding a book in his hands.
Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
5.1 x 8.3 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m57558 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-3-07618
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m57558
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-3-07618.jpg
Subject
Schools
Schoolchildren
Teachers
General views
Time Period
1932
Place
Africa
South Africa
Tabase
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
four copies exist
impa-m76

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