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Title
The church of Enon, Enon, South Africa, 1898
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1898
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
"Die Kirche in Enon." ("The church in Enon."). The picture shows a church building with a thatched roof and a church bell hanging from the right side of the building. In front of the church four high thin trees and a wooden fence. In front of the fence three men of African origin wearing hats, two women wearing light dresses, one probably of African the other of either African or mixed origin. Next to the latter on the right a group of children of African origin. On the ground to the left the shadow of probably another building. Carriages on the left and right behind the church. Imprinted on the image: "Kirche i/ Enon. 1898. S. Afr. West. No. 792." ("Church i[n] Enon. 1898. S[outh] Afr[ica] West. No. 792." ).
Photography faded.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 14.8 x 9.4 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11131 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-00787
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11131
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-00787.jpg
Subject
Churches
Buildings
Indigenous populations
Children
Exterior views
Time Period
1898
Place
Africa
Enon
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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