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Title
Partial view of the mission station Rungwe with joinery, industrial school and students' house, Tanzania, 1932
Creator
Schärf, Hans-Peter, 1898-1945
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
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
"Rungwe. Tischlerei Gebäude, Turbinenrohr. Industrieschule im Hintergrund. Schülerhütten. v. H.P. Schärf 1932." ("Rungwe. Joinery building, turbine tube. Industrial school in the background. Pupils' huts. [Taken] by H.P. Schärf 1932."). Distant view of the station. In the background a mountain rage, many trees
on the left, round thatched houses and on the right rectangular houses. In the foreground on the left the turbine tube and on the right ca. six rectangular houses erected around a square yard. Behind these there are two additional houses with porches.
Hans-Peter Schärf (1898-1945) was a mission artisan of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served as head of the joinery in Rungwe and was married to Anna Gertrud, née Sikora (born 1904).
Type
image
Format
2 copies, color slide no. 7801
photographic prints, 10.5 x 6.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m8669 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-07801
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8669
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-07801.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Mountains
Landscape
General views
Time Period
1932
Place
Africa
Rungwe
Tanzania
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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