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Title
Chief Nzunda, his counsellors and his wives, Mbozi, Tanzania, ca. 1898
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1898
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
"Der Häuptling Nzunda zum Besuch in Mbozi." (Chief Nzunda on a visit to Mbozi."). Chief Nzunda (seventh from the right, seated), his counsellors and his wives in Mbozi. Some men carry rifles. Imprinted on the image: "Häuptling Nzunda, seine Grossen u. seine Frauen. Mbozi. D.O.A. No. 1057" ("Chief Nzunda, his counsellors and his wives. Mbozi. German East Africa No. 1057").
Included from the box of duplicates. -- Photo is faded.
Type
image
Format
negative no. 1014 and 6835
photographic prints, 10.1 x 14.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m5895 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00766
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5895
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00766.jpg
Subject
Political leadership
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1898
Place
Africa
Mbozi
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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