"Kyimbila. Einweihung der neuen Glocke." ("Kyimbila. Consecration of a new bell."). A large group of people is standing in a semi-circle in front of a belfry. Six missionaries are standing in their midst together with four of their children. Another belfry, presumably an older one, is standing on the left-hand side. The setting is backed by trees. Imprinted on the image: "3244". 1 photo included from the box of duplicates. -- 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. 3244 photographic prints, 17.8 x 12.5 cm. photographs
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