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Title: Nyika village in the process of creation, Nyasa, Tanzania
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: "Ein Nika-Dorf im Entstehen. Pallissaden als Schutz sichtbar. Mais auf Baum aufgehängt." ("Nyika village in the process of being founded. Stockades as protection visible. Maize hung up on a tree."). Men and women prepare an area in the bush for building a new village. A stockade for protection is already visible. They have hung up corn into the trees to dry. Imprinted on the image: "Nika-Dorf mit Pallisade. D.O.Afr. Nyassa No. 744" ("Nika village and stockade. German East Africa. Nyasa No. 744").
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 9.1 x 13.1cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m5506 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00744
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5506
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00744.jpg
Subject: Human settlements
Rural areas
Indigenous populations
Trees
Group portraits
Place: Africa
Nyika
Tanzania
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 1
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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