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Title
Saisi River, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1938
Creator
Küchler, Kurt, 1908-?
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-04
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
"Der Saisi, ein grosser Fluss in Inamwanga, in dem es viele Krokodile gibt. Der Fluss wird grosse Strecken weit von dichten Baumkronen überschattet, wie auf dem Bild zu sehen ist." ("The Saisi, a great river in Inamwanga, where there are many crocodiles. The river is overshadowed by dense treetops over a long distance, as one can see on the image."). View of the river overshadowed by treetops.
Kurt Küchler (1908-?) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served in Kyimbila from 1936 to 1939. In 1938 he married Marianne Geisler.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic print, 14 x 8.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11777 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10981
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11777
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10981.jpg
Subject
Rivers
Animals
Topographical views
Time Period
1938-04
Place
Africa
Nyasa
Tanzania
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 5
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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