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Title
A street, Lobito Bay, Angola, 1932
Creator
Moths, Richard Paul, 1872-1950
Date Created and/or Issued
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
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Angola. Strassenbild in Lobitobay." ("Angola. Picture of a street in Lobito Bay."). The picture shows two palm trees on the left of a street. On the street stand two women and a man. Another man rides a bike. Each women carries a bowl on her head. One wears a light colored cloth, the other a white dress. In the background a couple of people, palm tree and houses. Fences in front of the houses. Written on the card board: " Br. P. Moths 1932." (" Br[other] P[aul] Moths 1932.")
Originally it was written: "Br. Baudert 1932" (Br[other] Baudert 1932") on the card board but "Baudert " was canceled and "P. Moths" added above the canceled name "Baudert". -- The picture was taken by Richard Paul Moths (1872-1950) who worked as a missionary in South Africa East from 1900 to 1948.
Type
image
Format
3 copies
photographic prints, 8.7 x 5.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12424 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-07627
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12424
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-07627.jpg
Subject
Urban areas
Women
Men
Trees
General views
Time Period
1932
Place
Africa
Angola
Lobito Bay
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 2
impa-m76

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