"Goedverwacht, neue Kirche u. Dorf." ("Goedverwacht, new church a[nd] village."). The picture shows a couple of houses with mostly thatched roofs. Almost in the center of the mission station a high church building. To the right a two-storied house, the upper story being an attic story. The house has a u-shaped pitched roof made of tin. In the foreground a road with rows of bushes next to it and a carriage to the far left. Mountains in the background. Imprinted on the image: "Goedverwacht. Neue Kirche u. Dorf. S. A. W. No. 522." ("Goedverwacht. New church a[nd] village. S[outh] A[frica] W[est]. No. 522."). Cf. photo no. 408, no. 512, no. 521, no. 523 and no. 524. -- Photo no. 408 gives a close-up view of the house with the u-shaped pitched roof made of tin, the residential building of the station. Photos no. 512 and no. 521 show the station from a different perspective, still being without the church building. Photos no. 523 and no. 524 show the church building from a closer perspective. -- Photography faded.
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colored slide no. 522 photographic prints, 13.9 x 9.2 cm. photographs
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