Paul Moths and Herrmann Mtselu, Tabase, South Africa East

„Tabase. Missionar Moths und H. Mtselu, Kutscher und Evangelist“ ("Tabase. Missionary Moths and H. Mteslu, cabman and evangelist“). Two men are sitting on dark horses. A little boy is standing, assisting to hold the reins of the first horse. The photograph shows a bleak landscape. Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.