"Dieselbe Kathedrale, Innenansicht." ("The same cathedral, interior view."). A polygonal room with pillars and a wooden ceiling. Stools serve as pews. In the background: a round window above the altar. On the right: the pulpit. Carpet on the floor. The architectural style resembles a mosque. Cf. photo no. 11221: exterior view. -- Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and after having served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi until 1929 and in Utengule until 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
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2 copies photographic prints, 11.9 x 8.7 cm. photographs
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