"Der Bananenmann in Kyimbila" ("The banana man in Kyimbila"). On the left side a man standing. He is wearing some kind of dress made of a plant (maybe banana leaves) and a headband. In his left hand he is holding a stick, in his right hand he is holding another object (maybe an instrument). In the background are four other people, trees and shrubs. [76 black-and-white photographs] Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa, was mission director of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop.
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