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Title
Brass band, Genadendal, South Africa
Creator
Unknown
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
"Der Bläserchor der Gehilfenschule in Gnadenthal." ("The wind player group of the assistants' school in Genadendal."). The picture shows 14 men, most of them quite young. Everyone has an instrument, trombones, drums, etc. The oldest man, probably the leader of the group, is wearing a dark suit. The others are wearing white jackets. Everyone has a hat. Imprinted on the image: "2169.".
Type
image
Format
colored slide no. 2169
photographic prints, 14.8 x 10.8 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11447 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-02169
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11447
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-02169.jpg
Subject
Indigenous populations
Musical instruments
Musicians
Orchestras
Group portraits
Place
Africa
Genadendal
South Africa
Relation
Posaunenchor der Gehilfenschule in Gnadenthal (Südafrika)" ("Trombone orchestra of the assistents school in Genadendal (South Africa)"). In: "Missionsblatt der Brüdergemeine. Jahresbericht von 1924", vol. 89, p. 29, 1925
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 2
impa-m76

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