cover image: Swiss missionary with his wife and children, South Africa, ca. 1896-1911

Swiss missionary with his wife and children, South Africa, ca. 1896-1911

Photograph of a man of European origin with his wife and children. The woman sits on a chair. She wears a dark colored skirt and a light colored blouse. She carries a baby on her lap and looks at the photographer. Two children stand on her sides. The man stands behind them. He wears a dark colored suit, a light colored shirt, a tie and glasses. Photographie d'un homme d'origine européenne avec sa femme et ses enfants. La femme est assise sur une chaise. Elle porte une jupe de couleur sombre et un chemisier de couleur claire. Elle porte un bébé sur ses genoux et regarde en direction du photographe. Deux enfants sont debout à ses côtés. L'homme se tient derrière eux. Il porte un costume de couleur sombre, une chemise de couleur claire, une cravate et des lunettes.
children women clergy clothing family group portraits

Authors

Borel, Arnold, 1871-1911

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64237
Date published
1896/1911
Dates
1896/1911
Format
Glass photonegatives, b&w
Pages
8.2 x 10.7 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa South Africa
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
South Africa
Reference
impa-m64237 [Legacy record ID]; impa-a-CHL-nv110-052-746
Rights
DM-échange et mission chemin des Cèdres 5, CH-1004 Lausanne, Switzerland info@dmr.ch
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/7281c9c821548995137951d0ed00259c

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