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Title
Making a Christmas tree, South Africa East, probably 1930
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
“Herstellung eines Christbaumes” (“Making a Christmas tree“). Three people are busy to work on a Christmas tree. Two European men are sorting and cleaning up branches of a conifer. A woman is fixing the branches on a strain. In the background are shrubs, trees and a hedge.
Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa, was mission director of the Moravian Brethren from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
6.1 x 10.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m57229 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-3-07090
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m57229
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-3-07090.jpg
Subject
Trees
Flora
General views
Place
Africa
South Africa
Unknown
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76
two copies exist

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