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Title
Group portrait of freed slave children, Rungwe, Tanzania, ca. 1895
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1895
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
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Rungwe. Befreite Sklavenkinder etwa 1895." ("Rungwe. Freed slave children, about 1895."). Group portrait of twelve children dressed in cloths. Some of the children having hunger-swollen stomaches.
Type
image
Format
photo no. 279, box no. Nyassa 1
photographic prints, 9.3 x 14.4 cm.
negative no. 279
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2097 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-06811
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2097
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-06811.jpg
Subject
Children
Slavery
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1895
Place
Africa
Rungwe
Tanzania
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 2
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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