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Title
Preparations for the feast in Xentu, South Africa East
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, Unitätsarchiv
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany
http://www.archiv.ebu.de
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
„Vorbereitungen zum Festessen in Xentu“ („Preparations for the feast in Xentu“). A group of women and children is standing around a fireplace with many cooking pots. One woman is holding a bowl in her hands. Other bowls and buckets around and in the foreground. A tree on the right side. Hills in the background.
Johannes Vogt (1883-1973) was bishop of the Moravian Church (from 1947 onwards) and has visited Tanganyika in the years 1938 and 1939.
c.f. picture no. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-8-12310.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
5.3 x 5.2 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m56988 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-8-12312
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m56988
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-8-12312.jpg
Subject
Food preparation
Festivals
General views
Place
Africa
South Africa
Unknown
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76
two copies exist

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