"Versand von Schafwolle." ("Dispatch of sheep wool."). The picture shows 13 men, four boys and one woman standing near a wagon with a pack of square wool bags. On top of the bags stands a man of European origin and another one stands on the driver's seat. A man of African origin sits on the back of the wagon. In the forefront a man and a small boy of European origin sitting on a bag of wool. Imprinted on the bag: No. 01. H. K. Elim. To the right two African men an a couple of African men carrying bags. Far to the right a woman. Trees in the backgrounds. Imprinted on the image: "Wolleversandt. Elim. Süd-Afrika-West. No. 516." ("Dispatch of wool. Elim. South Africa West. No. 516.").
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2 copies, colored slide no. 516 photographic prints, 14.0 x 8.9 cm. photographs
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