"Landstrasse bei Utengule." ("A country road near Utengule."). A road lined with large trees and shrubs. Africans are walking on the road. On the right: a "sausage tree" (Kigelia Africana) bearing fruit. Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and after having served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa where he served in Mbozi until 1929 and in Utengule until 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
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2 copies, color slide no. 11230 photographic prints, 11.9 x 8.7 cm. photographs
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