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Title
Bringing in the cloven wood, South Africa East
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
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany
http://www.archiv.ebu.de
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Das vom Holzhacken gespaltene Holz wird von einem Trupp Schuljungen unter Dach gebracht" ("A group of school boys are bringing in the cloven wood"). Several boys are entering a house. Each of them is holding a bale of wood in his hands.
Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
5.5 x 8.1 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m16037 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-7-10191
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m16037
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-7-10191.jpg
Subject
Wood
Forest products
General views
Place
Africa
South Africa
Unknown
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76
two copies exist

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