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Title
Moravian Hill, Cape Town, South Africa
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
"Moravian Hill in Kapstadt." ("Moravian Hill in Cape Town."). On the right, parts of trees and bushes in the foreground and a high building with high windows in the background behind them. In the center of the picture attached to the high building a smaller building, a woman of probably African origin standing on a terrace in front of it holding an infant of European origin. On the right attached to the smaller building a two-storied fine building in the background with a big balcony stretching over the entire second floor, trees in front of the building in the foreground. A man and a child of European origin standing in front of it on the terrace. More to the left in front of the terrace one child standing and another child sitting on a kind of rocking-horse, both of European origin. Standing
in the left corner of a balcony, a woman of European origin. Behind the buildings in the background the picture shows mountains. Imprinted on the image: "[238] Moravian Hill. Kapstadt. " ("[238]. Moravian Hill. Cape Town.").
Photography faded. -- Moravian Hill was a congregation in District Six, now called Zonnebloem.
Type
image
Format
colored and back-and-white slide no. 238
photographic prints, 14.5 x 9.2 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11055 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-00238
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11055
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-00238.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Houses
Mountains
Landscape
Exterior views
Place
Africa
Cape Town
South Africa
Relation
Nr. 893: Moravianhill (Kapstadt)." ("No. 893 Moravian Hill (Cape Town)."). In: Bilderdienst der Herrnhuter Brüdermission, p. 75, Herrnhut: Herrnhuter Missionshilfe e.V., Abteilung Bilderstelle
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 1
impa-m76

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