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Title
View of gable side of the church in Elim, South Africa
Creator
Vogt, ?
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
"Kirche in Elim. Giebelansicht." ("Church in Elim. View of gable."). The white church has a bowed gable with a clock on it. An angel figure is attached to the roof. A second smaller house of similar architecture is attached to the church. In the foreground one adult and two girls in skirts and hats are walking. One girl is carrying a basket. In the background a bell-tower. It is made of stone and has a cross on top of it.
Cf. photos no. 12243 and 12248.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic prints, 6 x 6 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m13232 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-3-12247
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m13232
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-3-12247.jpg
Subject
Churches
Buildings
Religious practice
Children
Exterior views
Place
Africa
Elim
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 3
impa-m76

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