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Title
Waterfall, Lyra-Kloof(?), 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 Wasserfall in der Lyra-Kloof." ("The waterfall in the Lyra-Kloof."). The picture shows rocks with a waterfall on the left. At the bottom of the picture a man, two women and two girls of European origin standing or sitting below the rocks in the grass. A big bush on the left, a tree on the right. Imprinted on the image with white color but written over it with black paint: "1711."
The word "Kloof" is a term taken from Afrikaans and means ravine. -- The Photography seems to have a kink in the middle from the left to the right.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 7.5 x 9.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11224 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-01711
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11224
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-01711.jpg
Subject
Landscape
Mountains
Rocks
Water
General views
Place
Africa
South Africa
waterfalls: Lyra-Kloof(?)
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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