Skip to main content

Image / Africans washing clothes, Mbozi, Tanzania

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Africans washing clothes, Mbozi, Tanzania
Creator
Unknown
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
"Grosse Wäsche im Hof des Missionshauses in Mbozi. Wasserleitung, Eingeborenenschemel." ("Washday in the yard of the mission house in Mbozi. Water pipe, indigenous stool."). In the background some tile-roofed houses and a water feed pipe. In the foreground seven Africans with washtubs washing clothes. On the left three white children sitting on the ground around a washtub. A three-legged indigenous stool in front of the washtub on the right.
Type
image
Format
colored slide no. 1071
photographic prints, 14.2 x 9.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m10305 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-01071
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10305
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-01071.jpg
Subject
Personnel
Indigenous populations
Domestic workers
Water supply
Group portraits
Place
Africa
Mbozi
Tanzania
Relation
Grosse Wäsche im Hof von Mbozi. Links: die Wasserleitung." ("Washday in the yard at Mbozi. On the left: a water pipe."). In: Bernd Arnold: Steuer und Lohnarbeit im Südwesten von Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1891 bis 1916, p. 379/396. Münster, Hamburg: LIT Verlag
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: