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Title
Evangelization near Lemana, South Africa, ca. 1906-1914
Creator
Dentan, Jules
Date Created and/or Issued
1906/1914
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
DM-échange et mission
chemin des Cèdres 5, CH-1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
info@dmr.ch
Description
"Évangélisation autour de Lemana. Zitshi (décédé) et Dentan" ("Evangelization near Lemana. Zitshi (deceased) and Dentan") "Zidji Mafémane" Photograph of an evangelizing scene near Lemana. About thirty African people are sitting on the ground in front of two huts. Zidji Mafemane and Jules Dentan are standing among them carrying open books. In the background, a hut. This photograph was exposed in Bern during the 1914 Swiss National Exhibition.
Photographie d'une scène d'évangélisation dans les environs de Lemana. Une trentaine de personnnes africaines sont assises devant deux huttes. Zidji Mafemane et Jules Dentan sont debout parmi elles et tiennent des livres. À l'arrière plan, une colline. Cette photographie a été exposée à Berne dans le cadre de l'Exposition nationale de 1914.
Type
image
Format
glass photonegatives, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
Identifier
impa-m66636 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv015-096-007
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m66636
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv015-096-007.jpg
Subject
Clergy
Missionary work
Dentan, Jules
Mafemane, Zidji
Schweizerische Landesausstellung
Group portraits
Time Period
1906/1914
Place
Africa
Lemana
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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