cover image: The interior of the church, Moravian Hope, South Africa, 1934

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The interior of the church, Moravian Hope, South Africa, 1934

1934

"Moravian Hope: Inneres der Kirche. Inschriften noch vom Missionsjubel 1932." ("Moravian Hope: Interior of the church. Inscriptions still from the mission jubilee 1932."). The picture shows two rows of wooden benches divided by a small wooden wall. In the center a lectern covered by a black cloth. A chair and a bench to the left and a stool. On the far right a door and a window. Three electric lamps hang from the ceiling. Above the lectern a wreath. Written in the wreath: "200". Above it written in the form of an semi-circle in capital letters: " EBENHAEZER". Above it a cross. Next to the cross to the left and right two banners. Written with capital letters in Afrikaans the first banner says: "TOT HIER TOE HET DIE", the second banner says: "HERE ONS GEHELP." ("Thus far has the Lord helped us."). The upper part of the picture shows roof beams. Written on the card board: 9.2.34. P. Theile." Cf. photo no. 9663. -- Photo no. 9663 shows the church from the outside.
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Authors

Theile, P

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12554
Dates
1934-02-09
Format
Photographs
Pages
2 copies photographic prints, 6.8 x 11.1 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Moravian Hope South Africa
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
South Africa
Reference
impa-m12554 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-09664
Rights
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de Moravian Archives Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/ Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/e729a7e5198226d8e3df220cd4f568d3

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