"Gnadenthal. Der Schafhirte." ("Genadendal. The shepherd."). The picture shows an old woman and an old man of African origin. The woman sits. Her head is covered with a white scarf. She wears a dark dress with a white pinafore and a white scarf around her neck. At the bottom of the dress there are ornaments embroidered. The woman has her hands folded. Next to her on the left a man with a big dark hat and a white ribbon around it. He wears a dark jacket, probably a uniform jacket. A white handkerchief in the right front pocket of the jacket. His vest and trousers are of light color. He seems to have lost his left eye. Imprinted on the image: "1540.".
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image
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2 copies photographic prints, 10.5 x 14.5 cm. photographs
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