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Title
Lombardo's car, Ethiopia, 1952
Date Created and/or Issued
1952-05/1952-06
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
Archiv des Evangelisch-lutherischen Missionswerkes (ELM), Georg-Haccius-Str. 9, 29320, Hermannsburg, Germany
Evangelisches-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM)
Hermannsburg Mission
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Description
"Lombardos Wagen" ("Lombardo's car"). Photograph of a truck in the shadow of a tree. On the left a young Ethiopian is visible.
Separate note reading: "Regen hinderte uns am Abstieg zum Birbir. 40 Km vor Aira mussten wir hier noch einmal übernachten" ("Rain prevented us from the descent to the Birbir. 40 km before Ayra we had to spend the night here again").
Photograph taken during the transport of baggage of the Hornbostel family to Ayra.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs: b&w
10 x 7 cm.
photographs
photographic prints
Identifier
IMP-ELM-AE-887.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-85214
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-ELM-AE-887.jpg
Subject
Motor vehicles
Men
Trucks
General views
Time Period
1952-05/1952-06
Place
Africa
Ethiopia
Source
ELM/AE/Fotos - 887 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Hermannsburg Mission, 1888-1958
impa-m59833

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