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Title
A house, Mamre, South Africa, 1934
Creator
Theile, P
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
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
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
Mamre: Häuser im Dorf, die Fenster sind klein, da Glas teuer u. zerbrechlich ist. Dach, eine Schilfart." ("Mamre: Houses in the village, the windows are small because glass is expensive a[nd] fragile. Roof, a reed species."). The picture shows a white building with a thatched roof. In the center of the house is a door. Above it is a little window. On the left side of the house is a little window with wooden shutters. On the left of the picture is a tree. In front of the house is a wall and a fence made of wire. Next to the house is a second house on the right. Written on the card board: "P. Theile. 1934.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic prints, 11.1 x 6.8 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12706 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-3-09731
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12706
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-3-09731.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Human settlements
Houses
Exterior views
Time Period
1934
Place
Africa
Mamre
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 3
impa-m76

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