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Title
Mr. and Mrs. Meyer having a picnic meal in a forest, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1894
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1894
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
"Reisefrühstück in der Nähe des Songwe-Flusses in der Nyassa-Ebene. Geschwister Meyer 1894" ("Travel breakfast close to Songwe River in the Nyasa plain. Brethren Meyer 1894"). Glade in a forest. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer sitting on trunks(?) having a meal. A small dog(?) at Mr. Meyer's feet. Two African men squatting on the left. A group of twenty African men and boys in the background. The spot surrounded by trees and bushes. Imprinted on the image: "Reisefrühstück am Songue. Ost-Afrika. 285" ("Travel breakfast at the Songwe. East Africa. 285.").
Type
image
Format
photo no. 6815, box no. Nyassa 2
photographic prints, 14.7 x 10.1 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2299 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00285
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2299
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00285.jpg
Subject
Food consumption
Forests
Travel
Group portraits
Time Period
1894
Place
Africa
Nyasa
Tanzania
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 1
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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