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Title
Paulo Lombardo and his truck, 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
"Lombardo und sein Lastwagen" ("Lombardo and his truck"). Photograph of a truck. To the right two men are standing. The taller man has put his arm around the shoulder of the smaller man.
Separate note reading: "Hinter der Didessabrücke wurden wir vom Regen überrascht und mussten mitten in der Wildnis übernachten. Mein Feldbett unter dem Ueberstand des Autos, wo ich in der Nacht Schutz gegen den Regen suchte. Rechts der kleine Mann ist mein Fahrer Lombardo" ("Behind the Didessa bridge we were surprised by rain and had to spend the night in the wilderness. My camp bed under the protruding roof[?] of the car, where I seeked shelter from the rain in the night. To the right the little man is my driver Lombardo").
Photograph taken during the transport of baggage of the Hornbostel family to Ayra.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w
10 x 7 cm.
photographs
photographic prints
Identifier
IMP-ELM-AE-878.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-85205
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-ELM-AE-878.jpg
Subject
Lombardo, Paulo
Motor vehicles
Men
Trucks
General views
Time Period
1952-05/1952-06
Place
Africa
Ethiopia
Source
ELM/AE/Fotos - 878 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Hermannsburg Mission, 1888-1958
impa-m59833

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