„Gruppe von auf Medizin wartenden Leuten“ („Group of people waiting for medicine“). Five people in a meadow. One woman standing in the foreground, wearing draperies and a headdress. Right to her a stick. On the left side a person lying in the meadow, covered with a drapery, next to her a stick and two bottles. Further behind two women sitting, wearing draperies and headdresses. To the right another person lying on the ground, holding an umbrella over his head. In the background buildings, a horse, trees and fences. Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
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