"Der Helfer Alinane in Inamwanga[.] Erhalten von Br. Giersch 1929." ("The helper Alinane in Inamwanga[.] Received from Br[other] Giersch 1929."). Photo of a seated African group in front of a house. From left to right: Alinane in European dress, two girls, his wife and another girl. One photo included from the box of duplicates. -- Cf. no 7283, taken on the same occasion. -- Alinane is the son of the Mukoma, the sacral ruler of Inamwanga who supported Brother Gemuseus and Brother Tietzen in finding a suitable place for a new Mission station in Inamwanga. Alinane was one of the first African Christians in Inamwanga.
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2 copies photographic prints, 11.4 x 8.3 cm. Negative is missing. photographs
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