cover image: Inside a tenement in Johannesburg, South Africa East, 1930

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Inside a tenement in Johannesburg, South Africa East, 1930

1930

"Wohnungen von Eingeborenen im Compound in Johannesburg, Basutohäuptling als Arbeiter" ("Tenements from natives in the compound in Johannesburg, Basuto-chief as a worker"). Two men are standing inside a room which has a corrugated iron sheet roof. Draperies and a paper are hanging on the wall. In the room is a stove (right) and some kind of machine (left). Samuel Baudert (1879-1956), born as son of the missionary Samuel Baudert in South Africa, was mission director of the Moravian Church from 1924 to 1927 and since 1929 their bishop.
housing buildings men interior views
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m16028
Dates
1930
Format
Photographic prints Photographs
Pages
10.5 x 6.1 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Johannesburg South Africa
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
South Africa
Reference
impa-m16028 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-2-07028
Rights
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
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/4c99f13d4515d2c0f4c1ec1b4c1173ee

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