"Das kleine Christendorf in Rutundu. (Hochsafwa.)" ("The small Christian village in Rutundu. (Safwa highland.)"). In the background a plain and mountains. In the center some round huts with thatched roofs. In the foreground a pathway leading to the village. Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
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2 copies, colored slide no. 10588 photographic print, 11.4 x 8.5 cm. photographs
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