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Title
A group of men in the Eucobo district, South Africa East
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, Unitätsarchiv
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany
http://www.archiv.ebu.de
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Gruppe von heidnischen Gqaga-Kaffern im Eucobo-Bezirk" ("A group of heathen Gqaga Kaffirs in the Eucobo district"). Seven men are sitting in one line in the meadow. They are covered in dark draperies and are wearing headpieces. Four of them are strapless dressed. The three men on the left are having pipes in their mouths. Another three sitting men are wearing necklaces. On the right side five men standing behind them. They are covered in draperies, wearing headpieces. Rightmost the man is wearing a costume and a hat. To the left a man is standing and leaning on a stick. Leftmost a man is standing, wearing a light-coloured hat, a jacket and trousers. In the back are hills and huts.
[The picture is yellowed.]
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
11.2 x 15.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m15791 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-03149
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15791
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-03149.jpg
Subject
Men
Leisure
Indigenous populations
General views
Place
Africa
Unknown
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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