cover image: Fort Johnston, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1891

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Fort Johnston, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1891

1891

"Das alte Fort 'Fort Johnston' gegenüber dem Dorf des Häuptlings Mponda am oberen Shire nahe dem Nyassa-See 1891." ("The old fort 'Fort Johnston' opposite Chief Mponda's village at the upper Shire river near lake Nyasa 1891."). Some houses and the watchtower with the flag and the watchman are situated at the river bank. Imprinted on the image: "Fort Johnston. (am oberen Shire.) Ostafrika. No. 296" ("Fort Johnston. (at the upper Shire.) East Africa. No. 296.").
buildings exterior views

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m3519
Dates
1891
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 14.4 x 9.1 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Nyasa Tanzania
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Malawi
Reference
impa-m3519 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-00296
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/631b5f3d2c3b735c62c227cd33d2eb06

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