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Title: Travelling in a hammock, Nyasa, Tanzania,1929
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1929
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: "Hängemattenträger überschreiten einen Fluss. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Hammock porters cross a river. Dr. O. Fischer"). Ca. 11 African men carrying a European man lying in a hammock, which is fixed to a thick, long bamboo cane, across a fast-running river. One African carries clothes and an umbrella.
Type: image
Format: 2 copies, color slide no. 8656
photographic prints, 11.2 x 8.1 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m8697 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-3-08656
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8697
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-3-08656.jpg
Subject: Travel
Transport
Manual workers
Rural transport
Group portraits
Time Period: 1929
Place: Africa
Nyasa
Tanzania

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