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Title
A creek, Elim, South Africa, 1934
Creator
Theile, P
Date Created and/or Issued
1934-02-16
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
Elim: der Dorfbach: weiter hinten Wäscherinnen. Dahinter die Gärten. Rechts hinten Häuser des Dorfes. Vorn Brücke." ("Elim: the village creek: further behind washer-women. Behind [them] the gardens. [On] [the] right in the background houses of the village. [In] [the] foreground [a] bridge."). The picture shows a path leading to a creek. Next to it a small wooden bridge and a chicken. On the left of the picture trees and wooden fences made of sticks. In the background to the right women washing cloths in the creek. Cloths hang on trees or lie on the grass. Behind the women bushes and trees. On the right in the background houses. Written on the card board: "16.2.34. P. Theile.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic prints, 11 x 6.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12500 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-09651
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12500
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-09651.jpg
Subject
Rivers
Landscape
Rural areas
Women
General views
Time Period
1934-02-16
Place
Africa
Elim
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 2
impa-m76

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