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Title
A waterfall, Moshi, Tanzania, ca. 1900-1914
Creator
Schanz, Johannes (?), 1876-1963
Date Created and/or Issued
1900/1914
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
Contact: Prof. Adam Jones, Institut für Afrikanistik, Universität Leipzig ,Postfach 100920, 04009 Leipzig, Deutschland; mgrosze@uni-leipzig.de <mailto:mgrosze@uni-leipzig.de>; Phone: +49(0341) 97-37030; Fax: +(49) (0341) 97-37048
Contact: Prof. Adam Jones, Institut für Afrikanistik, Universität Leipzig, Postfach 100920, 04009 Leipzig, Deutschland; mgrosze@uni-leipzig.de; Phone: +49 (0341) 97-37030; Fax: +(49) (0341) 97-37048
Jones, Adam
Private collections
mgrosze@uni-leipzig.de
Description
"Tropischer Bergwald mit Wasserfall bei Moschi am Kilimandscharo, Deutsch-Ost-Afrika." ("Tropical mountain forest with a waterfall near Moshi on Kilimanjaro, German East Africa."). View of a waterfall surrounded by dense vegetation.
Postcard published by the Leipzig Mission. -- The mission station in Moshi was founded in 1896. -- Probably photographed by Johannes Schanz (1876-1963), a missionary of the Leipzig Mission. He served in Moshi and Mamba from 1901 to 1910.
Type
image
Format
colored photograph, 8.8 x 13.8 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11914 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-LPZ-CC_25P
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11914
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-LPZ-CC_25P.jpg
Subject
Land forms
Topographical views
Time Period
1900/1914
Place
Africa
Moshi
Tanzania
Relation
Paradiesisches Land bei Moschi." ("Paradisiacal countryside near Moshi."). In: Schanz, J. "Am Fusse der Bergriesen Ostafrikas", p. 5. Leipzig: Verlag der evang.-luth. Mission, 1912
Afrika 2
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m1

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