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Title
Berlin Mission nurses at work, Manow, Tanzania, 1929
Creator
Fischer, Dr. Walter Otto
Date Created and/or Issued
1929
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
"Missionskrankenschwestern bei der Arbeit in Manow (Käthe und Hanna Jauer, Berliner Mission) Dr. O. Fischer" ("Mission nurses at work in Manow (Käthe and Hanna Jauer, Berlin Mission) Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background a thatched brick house. A group of ca. 18 standing African boys, wearing a simple cloth around the hips, and two European women. In front of this group two stools with a water jug, a bowl and a towel and one low table with medicines. Beside the stool sits an aged person with a dressing around the lower leg
beside the table two seated women with a child. The nurses stand on the right and left side of the boys' group, each examining and/or treating one.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic prints, 11.4 x 8.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m8714 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-3-08675
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8714
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-3-08675.jpg
Subject
Paramedical personnel
Boys
Women
Medical treatment
Group portraits
Time Period
1929
Place
Africa
Manow
Tanzania
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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