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Title
Caravan, Malangali, Tanzania, ca.1898-1914
Creator
Stolz, Adolf Ferdinand, 1871-1917
Date Created and/or Issued
1898/1914
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
"Reise nach Nyassa. Aufbruch einer Karawane in Malangali." ("Trip to Nyasa. Departure of a caravan in Malangali."). A caravan of porters, some sitting while others are standing, in front of the site of the remains of a two-story stone building. All sorts of luggage is placed around them on the ground. Most men carry walking sticks in their hands. A tree on the right. Brushwood in the background. Imprinted on the image: "3259".
Adolf Ferdinand Stolz (1871-1917) was a mission trader of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Ipanya from 1898 to 1902 and in Kyimbila from 1903 to 1914. He was responsible for the plantations in Kyimbila and Rutenganio. In 1898 he married Helene Elisabeth, née Kootz (1872-1899), in 1903 Anna, née Schulze.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 15.8 x 11.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m10827 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-03259
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10827
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-03259.jpg
Subject
Labour
Travel
Transport
Buildings
Group portraits
Time Period
1898/1914
Place
Africa
Malangali
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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