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Title
A sermon in a kraal, 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
"Predigt in einem heidnischen Kraal" (''A sermon in a heathen kraal"). Fifteen people are sitting or standing in front of a round hut. Five of them are sitting in a line, wearing indigenous clothing and headpieces. Each of them is holding a stick. Behind them, two men are leaning on the house wall, wearing jackets, trousers and hats. Another man is sitting on the stairs of the house, on the left side two children are sitting. In front of the five people children and other people are sitting. Two of them are women, who are wearing dark dresses and headpieces. Their arms and shoulders are covered by blankets. A man (the preacher) is facing them, wearing a suit and holding a book in his hands.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
11 x 15.2 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m15355 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-00680
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15355
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-1-00680.jpg
Subject
Religion
Clergy
Men
Religious practice
Indigenous populations
General views
Place
Africa
Unknown
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
colored slide no. 680; black-and-white slide no. 680; two copies exist
impa-m76

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