"Johannes Nakin. Lehrer und Missionsgehilfe in Silo" ("Johannes Nakin. Teacher and mission assistant in Silo"). Profile shot of a man with short hair and a little beard, wearing a suit. Johannes Nakin was born in 1833 in Silo. Being trained as a teacher in Genadenthal he began his missionary work in South Africa East in 1870. In 1878 he married Emma Nakin. He died in Emtumasi in 1903. [L.H. Reichelt's photo album] -- The picture was probably taken between 1860 and 1870.
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