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Title
A new church, Msangano, Tanzania, 1937
Creator
Küchler, Kurt, 1908-?
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-11-21
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
"Neue Kirche in Musangano (Ebene) erste Trockenziegelkirche." ("A new church in Msangano (plain): the first church built of adobes."). A thatched rectangular building with two entrances. African men, women and children are gathering outside.
Kurt Küchler (1908-?) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served in Kyimbila from 1936 to 1939. In 1938 he married Marianne Geisler.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic print, 13.8 x 8.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11782 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10986
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11782
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10986.jpg
Subject
Religious buildings
Exterior views
Time Period
1937-11-21
Place
Africa
Msangano
Tanzania
Relation
Einweihung der Kirche in Musangano, erste Trockenziegelkirche in Inamwanga (Nyassa)." ("Consecration of the church in Msangano, the first church built of adobes in Inamwanga (Nyasa)."). In: Bildbeilage zum Missionsblatt Nr. 7/8. Herrnhut: Missionsbuchhand
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 5
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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