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Title
Reconstruction of a mill, Ayra, Ethiopia, 1939
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
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
Archiv des Evangelisch-lutherischen Missionswerkes (ELM), Georg-Haccius-Str. 9, 29320, Hermannsburg, Germany
Evangelisches-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM)
Hermannsburg Mission
USC does not control copyright of the images you are interested in using, so you will need to directly contact the institutions who own the materials. For the publication or re-publication of any images originating from the Hermannsburg Mission, written permission must be obtained from: Evangelisch-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen (ELM), Georg- Haccius-Str. 9, D-29320 Hermannsburg, Germany; Tel. +49 (0)5052 8785, Fax +4905052 69-222; e-mail: archiv@elm-mission.net; Website: http://www.elm-mission.net. Every image published must be directly accompanied by a credit line beginning 'Evangelisch-lutherisches Missionswerk in Niedersachsen, ...'; together with the reference.
archiv@elm-mission.net
Description
"Nach unserer Rückkehr 1939 war die Mühle so zerfallen, dass wir sie von Grund auf neu bauen mussten" ("After our return in 1939 the mill was so ruined that we had to rebuild it from scratch"). Photograph of the missionaries Martha Waßmann, Dietrich Waßmann Sr., Hermann Hornbostel, Sister Eva Bartzsch and eight Ethiopians (third from left Dafaa Jammoo) pausing next to a mill under construction. To the left two Ethiopian children are standing.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w
10.7 x 7.9 cm.
photographs
photographic prints
Identifier
IMP-ELM-AE-316.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-85114
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-ELM-AE-316.jpg
Subject
Building sites
Construction workers
Clergy
Reconstruction (buildings)
Workers
Waßmann, Martha
Waßmann, Dietrich Sr
Hornbostel, Hermann
Bartzsch, Eva
Jammoo, Dafaa
General views
Time Period
1939
Place
Africa
Ayra
Ethiopia
Source
ELM/AE/Fotos - 316 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Hermannsburg Mission, 1888-1958
impa-m59833

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