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"Wadessa, dem Nussbaum sehr ähnlich, ist in Stücke geschnitten, dass Ochsen sie ziehen konnten. Auf dem Platz werden diese aufrecht in Gruben gestellt und zu Brettern geschnitten." ("Wadessa, similar to the walnut tree, is cut into pieces, so that oxen could pull them. On the place they are put upright into pits and cut into boards.") Photograph of seven workers (among them probably Adolf Müller) standing between logs of the waddessa tree (cordia africana) on the place of the mission station.
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1 photograph: b&w 11.8 x 8.8 cm. photographs photographic prints
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