"Ältester Helfer von Kidundo, Johannes Kipamila mit seiner dritten Frau und zwei Söhnen" ("The oldest assistant of Kidundo, Johannes Kipamila with his third wife and two sons"). Johannes Kipamila, wearing a kanzu, is sitting on a chair. Behind him from left to right: His wife and the sons. His wife is dressed in a cloth, the first son is wearing a shirt and a topee, the son on the right is wearing a coat, a kanzu and a pair of trousers as well as a hat. They were photographed in front of the entrance of a house. Johannes Kipamila, 1890-1965. Baptised in 1903 with his wife Kitambi. He worked as an evangelist until his retirement in 1936.
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