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Title
The choir is practicing, South Africa East
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
„Der Chor übt. Tinana“ („The choir is practicing. Tinana”). A group of schoolchildren, the choir, standing in front of a man, apparently the teacher. Most of the girls are wearing dresses, most of the boys are wearing shorts, shirts and jackets. Behind them are trees, in the background mountains.
Johannes Vogt (1883-1973) was bishop of the Moravian Church (from 1947 onwards) and has visited Tanganyika in the years 1938 and 1939.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
5.3 x 5.2 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m56996 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-8-12335
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m56996
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-8-12335.jpg
Subject
Musical performances
Music
General views
Place
Africa
South Africa
Unknown
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76
two copies exist

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