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Title
Arrival of the first car on the mission station, Ayra, Ethiopia, ca.1931-1935
Date Created and/or Issued
1931/1935
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
Archiv des Evangelisch-lutherischen Missionswerkes (ELM), Georg-Haccius-Str. 9, 29320, Hermannsburg, Germany
Evangelisches-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM)
Hermannsburg Mission
USC does not control copyright of the images you are interested in using, so you will need to directly contact the institutions who own the materials. For the publication or re-publication of any images originating from the Hermannsburg Mission, written permission must be obtained from: Evangelisch-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM), Georg- Haccius-Str. 9, D-29320 Hermannsburg, Germany; Tel. +49 (0)5052 8785, Fax +4905052 69-222; e-mail: archiv@elm-mission.net; Website: http://www.elm-mission.net. Every image published must be directly accompanied by a credit line beginning 'Evangelisch-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen, ...'; together with the reference.
archiv@elm-mission.net
Description
"Das erste Auto auf unserem Platz hat einen Kranken vom Goldfeld Jubdo gebracht." ("The first car on our place has brought a sick person from the gold fields of Yubdo.") Photograph of the first mission house, in front of it a car, to the right a motorcycle. Standing in a row from left: Engineer Prasso from Yubdo, Captain Erskin, Ms Prasso, two European children, Deaconess Martha Waßmann, missionary Dietrich Waßmann Sr., his wife Martha Waßmann, four Italians and Hermann Elbers.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs: b&w
11 x 8.3 cm, 11.8 x 8.8 cm.
photographs
photographic prints
Identifier
IMP-ELM-AE-244.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-85053
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-ELM-AE-244.jpg
Subject
Automobiles
Motor vehicles
General views
Time Period
1931/1935
Place
Africa
Ayra
Ethiopia
Source
ELM/AE/Fotos - 244 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Hermannsburg Mission, 1888-1958
impa-m59833

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