"Der Kibila-Fluss bei Ipyana, flussaufwärts gesehen." ("Kiwira River near Ipyana, facing upstream."). View of a river with rich vegetation growing on its banks. Imprinted on the image: "3255". The name of the river was spelled "Kibila", "Kibira" and "Kiwira". Today the name of the stream is Kiwira. It is situated in Tanzania near the southern border to Malawi. -- Adolf Ferdinand Stolz (1871-1917) was a mission trader of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Ipanya from 1898 to 1902 and in Kyimbila from 1903 to 1914. He was responsible for the plantations in Kyimbila and Rutenganio. In 1898 he married Helene Elisabeth, née Kootz (1872-1899) , in 1903 Anna, née Schulze.
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2 copies, colored slide no. 3255 photographic print, 15.8 x 11.5 cm. photographs
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