Image / Loading a boat on the Mebasi River, Mwaya, Tanzania, 1936

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Title: Loading a boat on the Mebasi River, Mwaya, Tanzania, 1936
Creator: Waldner, Ernst, 1898-?
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
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: "Mwaja 1936. Fuhrboot am Mebasi." ("Mwaja in 1936. A boat on the Mebasi River."). People are carrying provisions on their heads. The riverbank is covered in reed-like plants.
Ernst Waldner (1898-?) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine and served in East Africa. He married Julie Friederike Ebinger.
Type: image
Format: 2 copies, colored slide no. 10526
photographic print, 8.9 x 6.4 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m11491 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10526
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11491
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-5-10526.jpg
Subject: Ships
General views
Time Period: 1936
Place: Africa
Mwaya
Tanzania
Relation: 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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