"Gottesdienst im Freien." ("Outdoor worship."). A group of people (most of them with their backs to the photographer) assembled under trees. They sit on benches or on the ground. In the background: the African preacher standing behind a desk. Beside him: two missionaries, their wives and children. Werner Hauffe (1909-1982) was a carpenter and later a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. From 1933 to 1939, he served in Rungwe, Utengule and Isoko. In Utengule, he was an assistant to Brother Gemuseus. In 1937 he married Irmgard Wolff.
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2 copies, colored slide no. 10886 photographic print, 8.3 x 6.1 cm. photographs
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